Clinical trials: Ileus
Ileus
Effect of Chewing Gum on Post-operative Ileus (GUMPI)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether chewing gum post-operatively decreases the time to first flatus or defecation in patients undergoing spine surgery as a indirect indicator of post-operative ileus.
- Trial name
- GUMPI (NCT02847364)
- Testing
- chewing gum
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Postoperative Ileus
Influence of Gum Chewing on Postoperative Bowel Activity After Complete Staging Surgery for Gynecological Malignancies
Postoperative ileus can cause the accumulation of secretions and gas, resulting in nausea, vomiting and abdominal distension and pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01835119
- Testing
- gum
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Erzincan Military Hospital
Colostomy, Hirschsprung Disease - Pull Through
Bowel Preparation in Elective Pediatric Colorectal Surgery
Infections after elective intestinal surgery remain a significant burden for patients and for the health care system. The cost of treating a single surgical site infection is estimated at approximately $27,000.
- Conditions
- Colostomy, Hirschsprung Disease - Pull Through, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03593252
- Testing
- Senna, Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide and Citric Acid, Metronidazole Oral
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Chronic Nasal Congestion, Lung Infection
Biomarker for Cystic Fibrosis
International, multicenter, observational, longitudinal study to identify biomarker/s for Cystic fibrosis and to explore the clinical robustness, specificity, and long-term variability of these biomarker/s
- Conditions
- Chronic Nasal Congestion, Lung Infection, Breathlessness, Clubbing Toes
- Trial name
- BioCyFi (NCT02710383)
- Where
- 5 sites in Albania, Georgia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- CENTOGENE GmbH Rostock
Appendicectomy
Hand-made Extracorporeal Knotting Versus Clip for Stump Closure in Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common causes of emergency abdominal surgery. Laparoscopic appendectomy is now widely used because it offers advantages such as shorter hospital stay, less postoperative pain, and better…
- Trial name
- NCT07281612
- Testing
- Hand-made Extracorporeal Knotting, Clip Closure
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Punjab Health Care Commission
Ileostomy - Stoma, Ileostomy; Complications
Stimulation of the Efferent Loop Before Loop Ileostomy Closure
The purpose of the study is to determine the impact of the efferent loop stimulation of a loop ileostomy prior to closure on postoperative complications such as ileus and hospital stay
- Conditions
- Ileostomy - Stoma, Ileostomy; Complications, Stoma Ileostomy, Ileus Paralytic
- Trial name
- NCT03424447
- Testing
- efferent limb stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Basurto
Ileus Postoperative
The Effects of Combined Gum-chewing and Parenteral Metoclopramide on Post-operative Ileus
A delay in the return of bowel function is a common occurrence after abdominal surgeries.1 The goal of this study was to test the effect of the combined use of chewing a gum and administering metoclopramide intravenously on the…
- Trial name
- NCT05669781
- Testing
- Metoclopramide 10mg, Gum and metoclopramide, Gum
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Ikechukwu Bartholomew Ulasi
Meconium Ileus, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Impact of Oral Application of Gastrografin on the Meconium Evacuation in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Gastrografin is a radiopaque contrast agent for the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) which can be applied orally or rectally. In neonatal intensive care, Gastrografin is used to detect otherwise radiologically invisible perforations…
- Trial name
- NCT01515696
- Testing
- Gastrografin, Sterile water
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Nadja Haiden,MD
Constipation, Ileus
Study About Effect of Preoperative Bowel Preparation Versus no Bowel Preparation Before Spinal Surgery
This study investigated the effect of preoperative bowel preparations for patients undergoing spinal fusion surgery.
- Conditions
- Constipation, Ileus, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01879605
- Testing
- Docusate natrium and sorbitol, Bisacodyl
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Perforated Appendicitis
The Effect of Gum Chewing on Postoperative Ileus
The purpose of this study is to see if chewing gum after surgery for perforated appendicitis will shorten the time of intestinal dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT00879294
- Testing
- Motion sickness wristband, Chewing Gum
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Laparotomy, Laparotomy Surgery
Saudi Emergency Laparotomy Audit
The Saudi Emergency Laparotomy Audit (SELA) is a national, multicenter observational clinical audit designed to evaluate outcomes and quality of care for patients undergoing emergency laparotomy in Saudi Arabia.
- Conditions
- Laparotomy, Laparotomy Surgery, Emergency Treatment, Abdominal Diseases
- Trial name
- SELA (NCT07429929)
- Testing
- Emergency Laparotomy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Postoperative Ileus
Electroacupuncture for Postoperative Ileus After Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
Postoperative ileus remains a significant medical problem after colorectal surgery that adversely influences patients' recovery and prolongs hospital stay.
- Trial name
- NCT00464425
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture, No Acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Postoperative Ileus, Cesarean Section Complications
The Effect of Caffeine Ingestion in Prevention of Postoperative Ileus After Caesarean Section.
Many trials have been made to prevent paralytic ileus , including administration of prokinetic drugs , early resumption of feeding, gum chewing and adequate pain control.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Ileus, Cesarean Section Complications, Caffeine
- Trial name
- NCT03815877
- Testing
- Nescafe Gold ® coffee, Nescafe Gold DECAF® coffee
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Postoperative Ileus
Role of Chewing Gum in Reducing Post Operative Ileus After Reversal of Ileostomy
Postoperative ileus is generally referred to as the transient impairment of bowel motility after abdominal or other surgery and diagnosed by postoperative abdominal pain vomiting constipation and distension.
- Trial name
- NCT02155153
- Testing
- Sugar Free Chewing Gum
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Services Hospital, Lahore
Cesarean Section Complications
Outcomes of Early Versus Delayed Oral Feeding After Cesarean Section in Korle-bu Teaching Hospital
study compares the outcomes of feeding mothers early (4 hours ) after cesarean section compared to delayed feeding (on post operation day 1) in terms of gastrointestinal function and maternal satisfaction with the feeding…
- Trial name
- NCT03070795
- Testing
- early feeding, delayed feeding
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ghana Medical School
Effects of Coffee Ingestion on Recovery of Bowel Function
>The Purpose of This Study Was to Determine Whether Consuming a 100-mL Cup of Coffee is Effective in Preventing or Reducing Postoperative Ileus After Laparotomy of Benign Gynecological Patients
Comparison of the effectiveness coffee (with or without caffeine) ingestion and water for reducing the duration of Postoperative ileus after Laparotomy of Benign Gynecological Patients
- Trial name
- NCT03660267
- Testing
- caffeine coffee, decaffiene coffee, still water
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Department of Medical Services Ministry of Public Health of Thailand
Postoperative Ileus
RCT Gum Chewing on Bowel Function After Abdominal Surgery in Children
Traditional postoperative care has been challenged recently to improve and speedup recovery (including the return of bowel function) such that patients can be discharged to home more quickly.
- Trial name
- GUM_RCT (NCT02261454)
- Testing
- Gum chewing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alberta Children's Hospital
Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Ileus
Efficacy of Mosapride on Recovery of Intestinal Motility After Elective Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Postoperative ileus (POI) is one of the most common causes of prolonged hospital stays after abdominal surgery. The pathophysiology of POI is multifactorial and complex.It is known to be associated with sympathetic neural…
- Trial name
- NCT04905147
- Testing
- Mosapride
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Pancreas Neoplasm
Effects of Chewing Gum Against Postoperative Ileus
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of chewing gum effects postoperative ileus after pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Trial name
- NCT04768660
- Testing
- gum
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Stoma Ileostomy, Stoma Colostomy
Conventional Hand Sewn End-To-End Anastomosis Versus Side-To-Side Anastomosis for Stoma Reversal: A Prospective Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare approaches to enterostomy reversal by hand-sewn end-to-end anastomosis versus side-to-side anastomosis (sub-divided into hand-sewn side-to-side anastomosis and stapled side-to-side…
- Conditions
- Stoma Ileostomy, Stoma Colostomy, Anastomosis, Ileus
- Trial name
- NCT05753709
- Testing
- Hand sewn end-to-end anastomosis, Hand sewn side-to-side anastomosis, Stapled side-to-side anastomosis
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Sawai Mansingh Medical College