Clinical trials: Digestive Health
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Critically Ill
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Among ICU Survivors
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition characterized by reflux of stomach contents causing troublesome symptoms and complications.
- Trial name
- NCT05193266
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Mass Screening, Colorectal Cancer
SMS Messaging as a Tool to Improve Cancer Screening Programs
The aim of this project is to assess the impact on health and economics of the implementation of text messaging (SMS) in cancer screening programs. Three interventions with SMS will be evaluated through community trials.
- Conditions
- Mass Screening, Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- M-TICS (NCT04343950)
- Testing
- SMS reminders to enhance colorectal cancer screening, SMS reminders to return the fecal immunochemical test at the pharmacy in CRC screening:, Invitation by SMS to previous participants in breast cancer screening:
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 44,601 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Català d'Oncologia
Hematologic Cancer, Colon Cancer
Precision Physical Exercise for Personalized Onco-Hematology.
Physical exercise, particularly strength training, has become an effective strategy to improve physical function, muscle mass, and quality of life in cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Hematologic Cancer, Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- PEPOH (NCT07286539)
- Testing
- Supervised Intervention, Home-based Intervention
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Effectiveness of Gamified Mobile Health Apps for Airway Clearance Therapy in Children and Adolescents With Cystic Fibrosis
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of gamified mobile health (mHealth) applications for airway clearance therapy in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis.
- Trial name
- EGmACT-CF (NCT06958094)
- Testing
- Gamified mobile health applications, Conventional Airway Clearance Therapy, Combination Treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Córdoba
Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency
Medication Adherence to Phone-supervised Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy
This study aims to explore whether regular telephone intervention in patients with chronic pancreatitis can improve their Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy's Medication Adherence.
- Trial name
- NCT06581653
- Testing
- Phone-based PERT education intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Infant Nutrition Disorders, Gastrointestinal Diseases
Effect Of a Goat Milk-Based Infant Formula On Gastrointestinal And Other Symptoms And Health-Related Quality Of Life.
In this trial, the investigators aim to assess impact of goat milk-based infant formula on the severity and frequency of gastrointestinal symptoms, as well as other associated symptoms, and the health-related quality of life in…
- Trial name
- NCT06108401
- Testing
- Goat milk-based infant formula, Cow milk-based infant formula
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Eating Disorders
Augmenting Specialty Eating Disorder Clinical Treatment With a Smartphone Application
Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is the most empirically supported and researched treatment for eating disorders. A central component of CBT for eating disorders is self-monitoring which involves patients keeping a paper food…
- Trial name
- NCT02484794
- Testing
- Standard Outpatient Treatment, Smartphone App
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis C (HCV)
Persuasive Health Communication Intervention for HIV/HCV
A major impediment to emergency department (ED)-based HIV/HCV screening success is that often ED patients at risk for, or later diagnosed with, HIV and HCV decline testing.
- Trial name
- NCT05968573
- Testing
- Video Format with Captions, Video Format without Captions, Health Educator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Digestive Health, Gastrointestinal Health
The Effects of Oral Fructanase Administration on Gastrointestinal Symptoms After Inulin Challenge in Healthy Adults
The carbohydrate inulin (from chicory root) is a healthy prebiotic ingredient found in dietary supplements and fortified foods (Nagy et al).
- Conditions
- Digestive Health, Gastrointestinal Health, FODMAP Intolerance, Food Sensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT06628869
- Testing
- Fructanase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BIO-CAT, Inc.
Gastric Cancer, Prehabilitation
Preoperative Home-based Multimodal Prehabilitation Based on 5G + Artificial Intelligence Mobile Health
The goal of this prospective, multicenter, open-label randomized controlled clinical trial is to evaluate whether a home-based, digitally supervised multi-modal prehabilitation intervention can improve functional capacity…
- Trial name
- NCT07755917
- Testing
- mHealth prehabilitation group, ERAS group
- Volunteers
- 490 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University
Hepatitis B, Chronic
Prospective Exploratory Study to Describe Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Kinetics During Treatment With Telbivudine
This study will explore HBV kinetics in CHB patients during the first 24 weeks of treatment with telbivudine
- Trial name
- EBEREST (NCT00640588)
- Testing
- Telbivudine, oral adefovir
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
NASH, Fatty Liver
Effects of Online App Weight Loss Programs on Liver Health in Obese Adults
The primary objective of this trial is to assess the effects of online app weight loss programs on liver health in obese adults.
- Conditions
- NASH, Fatty Liver, NAFLD, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT05015491
- Testing
- Noom Healthy Weight Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noom Inc.
Mental Health, Body Image
Effects of Mindful Eating on Female Nutrition Students
The goal of this pilot randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of a mindful eating intervention ("Eat for Life") on eating behavior, body image, and mental health in female nutrition students.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Body Image, Feeding Behavior, Feeding and Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07573410
- Testing
- "Eat for Life" Mindful Eating Program, Standard Nutritional Guidance
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Uberlandia
Peritonitis
Health Economic Assessment of Tygacil® in the Treatment of Secondary Peritonitis in Intensive Care Units (ICUs)
The main goals of the study are: Assessment of Tygacil's cost-effectiveness; Process cost analysis from a hospital perspective (including length of stay, treatment costs, side effect management costs, costs of monitoring, costs…
- Trial name
- NCT00481962
- Testing
- Tygacil
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Perianal Crohn Disease, Perianal Fistula
The Impact of Perianal Disease on Patient's Sex Life
Perianal diseases, such as perianal abcesses, anal fistulae and perianal Crohn's disease, are often associated with significant physical symptoms, including pain and chronic drainage.
- Conditions
- Perianal Crohn Disease, Perianal Fistula, Fistula in Ano, Perianal Abscess
- Trial name
- SEXTON (NCT07519850)
- Testing
- Patient Reported Outcome Assessment (Questionnaires)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- AHEPA University Hospital
HIV Infection, Sexually Transmitted Infection
Duo: A Phase IIIb Individual-Level Randomized Controlled Trial of an Integrated Strategy
Individual-Level Randomized Controlled Trial of an Integrated Strategy of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and sexually transmitted infection (STI) post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for Young Men
- Trial name
- NCT07658976
- Testing
- HIV PrEP - choice of F/TDF, F/TAF, or CAB-LA, STI PEP - Doxycycline as Doxy-PEP, 3P mHealth package
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HIV Prevention Trials Network
Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer
Understanding the Value of Community Vital Signs in Primary Care
Social determinants of health (e.g. the income, education, and environment of patients) may exert greater influence on health outcomes than traditional clinical factors (e.g. lab results, diagnoses, and family history).
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02512835
- Testing
- Community vital signs
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Depressive Symptoms, Major Depressive Disorder
Digital Therapeutic for Adolescent Depressive Symptoms in Cardiology and Gastroenterology
The primary aim of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary evidence of efficacy of a self-guided, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)-based mobile app intervention (SparkRx) for symptoms of…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Major Depressive Disorder, Depression, Cardiology
- Trial name
- NCT05461599
- Testing
- SparkRx Mobile App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Limbix Health, Inc.
Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Body Dissatisfaction
Young Athlete Body Project - Prevention of Body Dissatisfaction and Eating Disorders Among Adolescent Athletes
Body dissatisfaction is common among adolescents and is a well-established risk factor for the development of eating disorders. Young athletes may be particularly vulnerable because they are exposed to appearance-related…
- Conditions
- Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Body Dissatisfaction, Mental Health
- Trial name
- YABP (NCT07795333)
- Testing
- Young Athlete Body Project
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,740 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Hepatitis B, Poliomyelitis
Post-marketing Safety Study of GSK Biological's Pediarix™ Vaccine
Pre-licensure studies of GSK Biologicals' PEDIARIX vaccine have shown it to be generally safe and unlikely to result in vaccine-associated serious adverse events.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis B, Poliomyelitis, Diphtheria, Tetanus
- Trial name
- NCT00146835
- Testing
- Pediarix, Licensed DTPa containing vaccine, Prevnar®: (Wyeth)
- Volunteers
- 120,794 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline