Clinical trials: Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders
Tumor in Upper Gastrointestinal Canal or Patients With Colorectal Cancer
Observational Study of Early Contact With Palliative Care Unit for Patients Receiving First Line Palliative Chemotherapy With Cancer in Upper Gastrointestinal Canal, or Second Line Palliative Chemotherapy in Patients With Colorectal Cancer - an Open, Randomised Investigator Initiated Trial.
In this trial, patients with cancer in the upper gastrointestinal canal who are going to receive first line palliative chemotherapy and patients with colorectal cancer who are going to receive second line palliative chemotherapy…
- Trial name
- ALLAN (NCT02246725)
- Testing
- Contact with palliative care unit.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University Hospital
Gastrointestinal Disease
Sedation Using Intranasal Dexmedetomidine in Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, like many other diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, may be associated with discomfort. Although upper endoscopy is usually of shorter duration and better tolerated by patients, most trials…
- Trial name
- NCT01887184
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Diagnostic Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Alprazolam as Conscious Sedation for Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Diagnostic esophagogastroduodenoscopy is an uncomfortable and stressful procedure for most of the patients. Various methods are available for sedation during this procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT01949038
- Testing
- Oral alprazolam, Sublingual alprazolam
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Cirrhosis, Neoplasms
Chemotherapy and Liver Cirrhosis in Frequently-associated Cancers
Cirrhosis and cancers of the upper digestive tract, colorectal and ENT share common risk factors. Liver cirrhosis can change the elimination of cancer drugs.
- Trial name
- CHIMIOSE (NCT04179773)
- Testing
- Current care study
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Esophageal Cancer
A Pilot Study of the Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy With a Post-Upper GI Cancer Population
This pilot research study aims to assess the effectiveness of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT; Hayes Strosahl \& Wilson, 2011) group based intervention at improving quality of life (QOL) and increasing Psychological…
- Trial name
- NCT02491372
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Sponsor
- Martin Dempster
Stage IV Gastric Cancer, Stage IIIA Gastric Cancer
A Study of Creatine Combined With Curcumin in the Intervention of Early Cachexia in Upper Gastrointestinal Tumors
Cachexia is a common complication of various advanced malignant tumors, which seriously affects the quality of life and survival time of patients.
- Conditions
- Stage IV Gastric Cancer, Stage IIIA Gastric Cancer, Stage IIIB Gastric Cancer, Stage III Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05856500
- Testing
- basic nutrition, oral supplement of creatine and curcumin
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
Gastric Cancer
A Trial to Evaluate the Superior Mesenteric Vein (14V) Lymphadenectomy for Distal Advanced Gastric Cancer
This trial is going to evaluate the advantage of D2 radical gastrectomy plus 14v lymph node dissection in 3-year survival rates of advanced gastric cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT02272894
- Testing
- Dissection of the Superior Mesenteric Vein Lymph Node
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 510 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastro Intestinal Bleeding
Pediatric Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding Registry
The goal of this study is to identify significant clinical and laboratory risk factors in pediatric patients with significant upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Trial name
- TRIAGE (NCT03090945)
- Testing
- This is an obsevational cohort study
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Gastroparesis
The Effect of Gluten-free Diet in Type 1 Diabetics With Dyspepsia Symptoms
Patients with type-1 diabetes are more susceptible to motility-related upper gastrointestinal symptoms. Dietary interventions are one of the treatment pillars for these symptoms.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Gastroparesis, Dyspepsia, Gluten Sensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT03089632
- Testing
- Gluten-free diet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Hepatitis A Vaccine
To Evaluate the Immunogenicity and Safety of Inactivated Hepatitis A Vaccine (VITHA-A)
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity after one primary dose and one additional dose (administered twice at an interval of 6 months) of inactivated hepatitis A vaccine are administered in…
- Trial name
- NCT03654677
- Testing
- inactivated hepatitis A vaccine, Havrix Inj
- Where
- 12 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 253 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boryung Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
Upper Gastrointestinal Disorder
Performance Characteristics and Technical Outcomes of Single-use Gastroscopes Used Bedside Versus Reusable Gastroscopes Used in the Endoscopy Unit Evaluated in Subacute Patients
The aim of this study is to investigate whether single-use gastroscopes used bedside can reduce the time from indication to procedure compared with re-usable gastroscopes used at the endoscopy unit in patients referred to a…
- Trial name
- NCT06771102
- Testing
- Ambu aScope Gastro, Diagnostic gastroscopes, Olympus
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Stomach Cancer, Gastro-Esophageal(GE) Junction Cancer
Clinical & Pathological Studies of Upper Gastrointestinal Carcinoma
Our research of the biology of upper gastrointestinal cancers involves the study of tissue samples and cells from biopsies of persons with gastric or esophageal cancer or blood samples from upper gastrointestinal cancer patients…
- Conditions
- Stomach Cancer, Gastro-Esophageal(GE) Junction Cancer, Gastric (Stomach) Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01048281
- Testing
- Blood draw, Tissue tumor biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, Simethicone
Premedication With N-acetylcysteine and Simethicone to Improve Mucosal Visualization in Elective Upper Endoscopy
The goal of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial is to assess whether the combination of N-acetylcysteine and simethicone improves mucosal visibility during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in adults…
- Conditions
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, Simethicone, N-Acetylcysteine, Premedication
- Trial name
- NACSIMET (NCT07245095)
- Testing
- Premedication with n-acetylcysteine, Premedication with simethicone
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital General de Mexicali
Gastrointestinal Tract Malignancies
A Safety and Efficacy Study of Treatment Combinations With and Without Chemotherapy in Adult Participants With Advanced Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Malignancies
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and preliminary clinical activity of treatment combinations with and without chemotherapy in participants with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic gastric, GEJ, and…
- Trial name
- EDGE-Gastric (NCT05329766)
- Testing
- Domvanalimab, Quemliclustat, Zimberelimab
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 332 people
- Sponsor
- Arcus Biosciences, Inc.
Cholecystitis, Perforated Duodenal Ulcer
Incentive Spirometry and Upper Abdominal Laparoscopic Surgery
To compare the effects of volume-oriented versus flow-oriented incentive spirometry on pulmonary function tests and functional capacity in patients of upper abdominal laparoscopic surgery.
- Conditions
- Cholecystitis, Perforated Duodenal Ulcer, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Benign Pancreas Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04716166
- Testing
- Volume-oriented incentive spirometry, Flow-oriented incentive spirometry
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cancer of Stomach, Oesophageal Cancer
The Australia and New Zealand Multicentre Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Tissue Resection Study
To determine the long term outcomes of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD), Endoscopic Full Thickness Resection (EFTR) and Submucosal-Tunnelling Endoscopic Resection (STER) for upper gastrointestinal neoplastic lesions
- Conditions
- Cancer of Stomach, Oesophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- ANZ UGI (NCT05804331)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Western Sydney Local Health District
Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma, Bile Duct Injury
Superior Bilioenteric Anastomosis by Magnetic Compressive Technique
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the magnetic compressive anastomosis has a better outcomes than traditional manual anastomosis on superior bilioenteric anastomosis.
- Conditions
- Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma, Bile Duct Injury, Choledochal Cyst, Biliary Calculi
- Trial name
- CTREG (NCT02801500)
- Testing
- Magnetic Compressive Anastomosis, Manual Anastomosis
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Coronary Disease
Cardiovascular Events in Patients With CAD During Emergent Endoscopy for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Background: Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, a common disorder encountered at emergency room, may cause hypotension and tachycardia that may in turn result in myocardial ischemia in patients with coronary artery disease…
- Trial name
- NCT00173511
- Testing
- 24 hr Holter monitor
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Video Capsule Endoscopy Versus Colonoscopy in Patients With Melena and Negative Upper Endoscopy
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding is a common medical problem. When patients with gastrointestinal bleeding present with melena (dark, tarry stool) the blood loss is usually originating in the upper gastrointestinal tract…
- Trial name
- NCT02609100
- Testing
- Video Capsule Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, 1.0 X 2.5 cm 'pill' containing a camera
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Cancer
POP-UP: a Single-arm, Two-cohort Study: an 8-week Trimodal Pre-habilitation Program for Patients With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma and Oesogastric
This is a prospective, multicenter, two-cohort, open-label, single-arm feasibility study of a trimodal (nutritional, psychological, and personalized Adapted Physical Activity (APA)-individualized interventions) 8-week…
- Trial name
- POP-UP (NCT06275737)
- Testing
- Prehabilitation program
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- GERCOR - Multidisciplinary Oncology Cooperative Group