Condition
Dysphagia Clinical Trials
Studies of dysphagia, matched by condition name and medical subject headings. Start with those open to enrolment.
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All 379Obese Adults
Effects of Tirzepatide on Esophagogastric Junction Mechanics, Reflux Burden, and Gastric Physiology in Adults With Obesity
This study will assess whether a single subcutaneous dose of tirzepatide 7.5 mg , compared with saline placebo, increases total esophageal acid exposure time during a 96-hour wireless pH recording beginning about 48 hours after…
- Trial name
- NCT07893457
- Testing
- Tirzepatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Ischemic Stroke, Post-stroke Dysphagia
EEG Feedback-Based Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Post-Stroke Dysphagia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if electroencephalogram (EEG) biofeedback-guided transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) works to treat swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) in adults after a stroke.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Post-stroke Dysphagia, Swallowing Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07894315
- Testing
- EEG Biofeedback-Guided taVNS, Conventional taVNS
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
Paraesophageal Hernia, GERD
Mesh Vs Pledgets for Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare whether the use of Ovitex mesh provides superior reduction in 2-year recurrence compared to pledgeted suture closure (no mesh) for patients undergoing paraesophageal hernia repair at…
- Trial name
- NCT05974722
- Testing
- OviTex Mesh, Pledgeted sutures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- David Krpata
Dysphagia, Eosinophilic Esophagitis
The Esophageal String Test as a Diagnostic Screening Tool for Eosinophilic Esophagitis Among Africans With Dysphagia in Mali and the United States
Background: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a disease that causes inflammation in the esophagus. The esophagus is the tube that moves food from the mouth to the stomach.
- Trial name
- NCT07027826
- Testing
- Esophageal string test
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Mali
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hiatus Hernia, Gastreoesophageal Reflux Disease
Phrenoesophageal Ligament Reconstruction With Mesh
Introduction: The phrenoesophageal ligament (PEL) is a crucial structure that attaches the esophagus to the diaphragm, allowing for independent movement during respiration and swallowing.
- Trial name
- NCT07251010
- Testing
- Phrenoesophageal Ligament Reconstruction with Mesh: A New Approach to Hiatal Hernia Repair (Alinasser's Technique), Classic approach
- Where
- 2 sites in Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Trial Aseer
Brief Resolved Unexplained Event, Apparent Life Threatening Event
Effect of Thickened Feeds on Clinical Outcomes in Children With Brief Resolved Unexplained Event
This observational study will examine the effects of thickened feeds on clinical outcomes and healthcare utilization in infants with brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE).
- Conditions
- Brief Resolved Unexplained Event, Apparent Life Threatening Event, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Trial name
- BRUE (NCT04477460)
- Testing
- Thickened feeds, Non-thickened feeds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease
Endoscopic Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when stomach acid repeatedly flows back into the tube connecting your mouth and stomach (esophagus). This backwash (acid reflux) can irritate the inner lining of the esophagus.
- Trial name
- NCT05678491
- Testing
- Endoscopic mucosal band ligation
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Dysphagia
Non-invasive Markers of Esophageal Function in Adults
The investigator proposes to study electrical activity reflective of esophageal motility in adults noninvasively by the use of multichannel electroesophagogram (EESG) and magnetoesophagogram (MESG) recordings.
- Trial name
- NCT04074356
- Testing
- Clinical measure questionnaires, EESG, MESG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Swallowing Difficulties, Thirst
Effect of Cold Water Spray on Swallowing Difficulty, Pain, and Thirst After Thyroid Surgery
Dysphagia and thirst are common in the early period after thyroidectomy and negatively affect patient comfort. This study aims to evaluate the effect of cold water spray on dysphagia, pain during swallowing, and thirst after…
- Conditions
- Swallowing Difficulties, Thirst, Thyroidectomy
- Trial name
- CWS-THY (NCT07879404)
- Testing
- Cold water spray
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi
OSA - Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Dysphagia
Effects of Surgery on Oral Frailty and Dysphagia in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Dysphagia is a commonly reported complaint among patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), particularly those who have undergone upper-airway (oropharyngeal) surgery.
- Conditions
- OSA - Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Dysphagia, Oral Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07880067
- Testing
- Upper airway surgery for OSA, Non-surgical management
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- National Sun Yat-sen University
Completed, with results posted
All 214Gastroesophageal Reflux
Study Evaluating Pantoprazole in Children With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
To evaluate the clinical outcomes of treatment with oral pantoprazole in children 1 through 5 years of age with endoscopically proven symptomatic GERD.
- Trial name
- NCT00300755
- Testing
- pantoprazole sodium enteric-coated spheroid
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
GERD, Acid Reflux, Treatment
Omega Cuff for GERD Feasibility Study
This clinical feasibility study is to evaluate the performance of the Omega-Cuff in the treatment of acid reflux for up to 15 patients with a 1-year follow-up period.
- Trial name
- NCT04793035
- Testing
- Omega-Cuff
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Aplos Medical
Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disease
Study Comparing Fexuprazan and Esomeprazole in Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
The goal of this clinical trial was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of fexuprazan 40 mg for relieving symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07326904
- Testing
- Fexuprazan, Esomeprazole
- Where
- 3 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Early Feasibility Study of the Neovasc Tiara™ Mitral Valve System
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and initial performance of the Neovasc Tiara Mitral Transcatheter Heart Valve with the Tiara Transapical Delivery System.
- Trial name
- TIARA-I (NCT02276547)
- Testing
- Mitral valve replacement
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Shockwave Medical, Inc.
Tricuspid Regurgitation
Edwards CLASP TR EFS
Early feasibility study to assess the safety and performance of the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System in tricuspid regurgitation
- Trial name
- CLASP TR EFS (NCT03745313)
- Testing
- Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences