Clinical trials: Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders
Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Dysplasia
trūFreeze® Spray Cryotherapy Patient Registry
To collect efficacy and outcomes data related to the use of trūFreeze® spray cryotherapy for the treatment of unwanted tissue in the pulmonary and gastrointestinal settings.
- Conditions
- Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Dysplasia, Esophageal Neoplasm, Esophageal Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT01802203
- Testing
- truFreeze Spray Cryotherapy
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- US Endoscopy Group Inc.
Lung Transplant, GERD
The Effect of the Reflux Band™ Upper Esophageal Sphincter (UES) Assist Device on Reflux for Lung Transplant Recipients
A prospective, open label, study designed to assess the affect of the Reflux Band® UES Assist Device (Reflux Band) on reflux in patients that have undergone lung transplantation.
- Trial name
- Reflux Band (NCT03886961)
- Testing
- Reflux Band
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Esophageal Motility Disorders, Gastric Motor Dysfunction
Gastrointestinal Dysmotility on Aspiration Risk
The hypothesis of this study is that esophageal and gastric dysmotility increase the risk of developing aspiration-associated symptoms in children with neurologic impairment.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Motility Disorders, Gastric Motor Dysfunction, Aspiration Pneumonia, Gastro Esophageal Reflux
- Trial name
- NCT05455359
- Testing
- Prucalopride, Famotidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
A Cross-sectional Study on the Prevalence and Extraesophageal Symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease(GERD) in Patients With Upper GI Symptoms, Visiting the Outpatient Departments of Peripheral Hospitals in Greece
The present study has been designed to provide current data on GERD prevalence in several regional areas of Greece outside the two major urban centres (Athens and Thessaloniki), to measure the treatment response in GERD patients…
- Trial name
- GERDQ-XS (NCT01215305)
- Where
- 19 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Evaluation of the Preventive Effect of Chlorhexidine Acetate Gargle for Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Infection After ESD
Backgrounds： With the continuous improvement of sterilization and endoscopic structure, the infection caused by endoscopy has gradually declined.With the rapid development of digestive endoscopic therapy in the past decade…
- Trial name
- NCT03492827
- Testing
- chlorhexidine acetate gargle
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Symptoms and Signs, Malignancy
Correlation of Endoscopic Findings and Symptoms in Patients Undergoing the First Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Endoscopy is the best means of finding early stage of upper gastrointestinal diseases, especially early cancer and benign ulcers.
- Conditions
- Symptoms and Signs, Malignancy, Ulcer Peptic
- Trial name
- NCT03736824
- Testing
- endoscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Esophageal Neoplasms, Cancer of Esophagus
Mayo Clinic Upper Digestive Disease Survey
The Mayo Clinic Conduit Report Card Questionnaires have been created in order to have a consistent evaluation tools for patients undergoing esophageal reconstruction or treatment or patients that are experiencing an upper…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasms, Cancer of Esophagus, Cancer of the Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- UDD (NCT02530983)
- Testing
- Mayo Clinic Upper Digestive Disease Survey on Paper, Upper Digestive Disease (UDD Monitor) App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Frailty, Surgery--Complications
Protocol for Patients Above 75 Years Undergoing Emergency Laparotomy
In the ProPEL study the effect of a protocol designed for elderly patients about to undergo emergency abdominal surgery will be investigated. The protocol addresses issues of both frailty and ceiling-of -care decisions.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Surgery--Complications, Outcome, Fatal, Frail Elderly Syndrome
- Trial name
- (ProPEL) (NCT04293653)
- Testing
- Protocol for patients above 75 undergoing emergency laparotomy or laparoscopy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Upper Abdominal Cancer Pain, Pancreatic Cancer
Outcomes of Fluoroscopy-Guided Transdiscal Splanchnic Nerve Neurolysis for Upper Abdominal Cancer Pain.
The goal of this prospective study is to learn whether fluoroscopy-guided transdiscal splanchnic nerve neurolysis can safely reduce severe upper abdominal cancer pain in adults with pancreatic, gastric, or hepatobiliary cancer.
- Conditions
- Upper Abdominal Cancer Pain, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Hepatobiliary Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07825870
- Testing
- Chemical Neurolysis
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sahiwal medical college sahiwal
Motility Disorder, Gastroparesis
Body Surface Gastric Mapping to Evaluate Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Controls
This is an analytical validation observational cohort study is designed to provide evidence of: safety and reliability of Body Surface Gastric Mapping using the Gastric Alimetry System (GAS), normal reference values, and…
- Conditions
- Motility Disorder, Gastroparesis, Functional Dyspepsia, Cyclical Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT05812339
- Testing
- Gastric Alimetry System
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)
Upper Extremity Exercise Capacity, Muscle Oxygenation, and Balance in Pediatric CF and PCD
The number of studies evaluating respiratory functions and upper extremity functional exercise capacity in patients with CF and PCD is limited in the literature.
- Trial name
- NCT07148362
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Bleeding Ugi
PillSense for Suspected Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a novel blood sensing capsule (PillSense), to help emergency doctors better evaluate if patients have active upper digestive tract bleeding, to determine if they can be…
- Trial name
- BLEED (NCT06500468)
- Testing
- PillSense System
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Hepatic Cirrhosis, Liver Fibrosis
A Study of Experimental Medication BMS-986036 Given to Healthy Participants
This is a study of experimental medication BMS-986036 given to healthy participants.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Cirrhosis, Liver Fibrosis, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Trial name
- NCT03445208
- Testing
- BMS-986036
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Gastric Polyp, Gastric Neoplasm
Tranexamic Acid During Upper GI Endoscopic Resection Procedures
Endoscopic resection of gastrointestinal lesions may prevent cancer. However, resection is associated with adverse events such as bleeding.
- Conditions
- Gastric Polyp, Gastric Neoplasm, Duodenal Neoplasms, Esophageal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT05688020
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, Epinephrine injection
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Esophageal Varices
Upper Endoscopy in Cirrhotic Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Liver cirrhosis is a common diffuse and persistent liver disease often accompanied by portal hypertension, liver failure, upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB), and other complications.
- Trial name
- Varices (NCT06214234)
- Testing
- Band ligation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Gastric Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
The Impact of Immunostimulating Nutrition on the Outcome of Surgery
The aim of the study was to assess the clinical effect of immunostimulatory enteral and parenteral nutrition in patients undergoing resection for gastrointestinal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00558155
- Testing
- peptisorb, Stresson, Parenteral nutrition
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Abdominal Pain, Gallstone; Colic
RELIEF-pathway in Patients With Upper Abdominal Pain
Upper abdominal pain (UAP) is a common symptom and frequently the reason to visit the hospital. The prevalence of epigastric pain in the Dutch population is estimated to be as high as 37%.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Pain, Gallstone; Colic, Dyspepsia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- RELIEF (NCT06002516)
- Testing
- RELIEF-pathway
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 471 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Thoracic Ultrasound on Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding (ECOBLEDSTUDY)
Upper Gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a medical emergency and the most common cause of hospitalization associated with digestive disease. Proper initial resuscitation is the first step in the management of UGIB patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03944148
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. Gonzalez
Upper GI Cancer, Cisplatin Adverse Reaction
Evaluation of Effects of Silymarin on Cisplatin Induced Nephrotoxicity in Upper Gastrointestinal Adenocarcinoma
Cisplatin is a potent chemotherapeutic agent that has been widely used to treat many solid tumours. acute renal failure, despite conservative fluid and electrolyte management, frequently reported adverse event and limiting…
- Trial name
- NCT01829178
- Testing
- Silymarin, chemotherapy
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Gastrointestinal Diseases
An Observer Blinded Comparison of MACE and Conventional Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Upper GI Bleeding
Gastroscopy (OGD) is a useful test for investigating a variety of suspected upper GI disorders. But it is uncomfortable for patients and incurs the risk of intubation and sedation, plus a large proportion of procedures reveal…
- Trial name
- MACE (NCT02690376)
- Testing
- Magnetic Assisted Capsule Endoscopy
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust