Clinical trials: Digestive System Disease
Hepatitis B
A Study of GSK3228836 in Participants With Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB)
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a significant worldwide medical problem. GSK3228836 demonstrated target engagement in CHB participants who were not on treatment and in CHB participants on stable nucleos(t)ide…
- Trial name
- B-Clear (NCT04449029)
- Testing
- GSK3228836, Nucleos(t)ide therapy
- Where
- 121 sites in United States, Argentina and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 457 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Safety, Tolerability and Fat Absorption Using Enteral Feeding In-line Enzyme Cartridge (Relizorb)
Protocol ALCT-0000497 is a multicenter safety, tolerability and fat absorption study that anticipates enrolling 35 male and female subjects (pediatric and adult) with cystic fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02598128
- Testing
- RELiZORB
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Alcresta Therapeutics, Inc.
Pancreatic Cancer
Bevacizumab and Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer That Did Not Respond to Previous Treatment With Gemcitabine
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as bevacizumab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT00365144
- Testing
- bevacizumab, erlotinib hydrochloride, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Chronic Hepatitis C
Study to Determine the Safety and Effectiveness of Antiviral Combination Therapy to Treat Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) in Patients Who Have Previously Not Received the Standard of Care
The purpose of the study is to determine whether therapy with the combination of PSI-7977 and daclatasvir (BMS-790052) with or without ribavirin is effective in treating hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection when given for 12 or 24…
- Trial name
- NCT01359644
- Testing
- PSI-7977, Daclatasvir, Ribavirin
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Hepatitis
Treating Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Metformin
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) is associated with progressive liver disease, fibrosis, and cirrhosis. Although the cause of NASH is unknown, it is often associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes, and insulin resistance.
- Trial name
- NCT00063232
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Acute Cholecystitis
Is it Fair to Use Antibiotics After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for the Patients With Acutely Inflamed Gallbladder?
During the laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis, most surgeons routinely use the postoperative antibiotics after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02490293
- Testing
- Cephalosporin
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Taeho Hong
Back Pain, Low Back Pain
Tapentadol Prolonged Release (PR) Versus Oxycodone/Naloxone Prolonged Release in Severe Chronic Low Back Pain With a Neuropathic Component.
This was a clinical effectiveness trial designed to compare the effectiveness, safety, and tolerability of treatment with tapentadol prolonged release with that of oxycodone/naloxone prolonged release in non-opioid pre-treated…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01838616
- Testing
- Tapentadol Prolonged Release, Oxycodone/Naloxone Prolonged Release
- Where
- 50 sites in Austria, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 367 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Pancreas Cancer
Phase II Trial of Vemurafenib and Sorafenib in Pancreatic Cancer
The purpose of this research is to determine the benefit of two oral chemotherapy drugs, Vemurafenib and Sorafenib, in individuals with KRAS mutated pancreatic cancer who have progressed on standard chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05068752
- Testing
- Vemurafenib, Sorafenib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- HonorHealth Research Institute
Cystic Fibrosis
Airway Clearance for Pediatric and Adult Cystic Fibrosis Patients Using a Portable Intra-Pulmonary Percussion Device
This is a pilot study where the investigators aim to compare initial use of the standard airway clearance device (SACD), most commonly used being High frequency vest airway clearance system (VEST) with subsequent use of a…
- Trial name
- NCT04743206
- Testing
- Standard Airway Clearance device, Portable Internal Airway Percussion device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Colorectal Cancer
An Evaluation of a Multi-target Stool DNA (Mt-sDNA) Test, Cologuard, for CRC Screening in Individuals Aged 45-49 and at Average Risk for Development of Colorectal Cancer: Act Now
The primary objective is to confirm the specificity of a multi-target stool DNA test (mt-sDNA), Cologuard, in an average risk population, ages 45-49.
- Trial name
- NCT03728348
- Testing
- mt-sDNA screening test, Colonoscopy
- Where
- 39 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 983 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Exact Sciences Corporation
Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, Wolman Disease
Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of Sebelipase Alfa in Children With Growth Failure Due to Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency
This was an open-label, repeat-dose, intra-participant dose-escalation study of SBC-102 (sebelipase alfa) in children with growth failure due to lysosomal acid lipase (LAL) Deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT01371825
- Testing
- Sebelipase alfa (SBC-102)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Egypt and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Recurrent Colon Cancer, Recurrent Rectal Cancer
SB-715992 in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This randomized phase II trial is studying how well SB-715992 works in treating patients with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Colon Cancer, Recurrent Rectal Cancer, Stage IIIA Colon Cancer, Stage IIIA Rectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00103311
- Testing
- ispinesib, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Hepatitis C
Long Term Follow-up Study to Assess Durability of Sustained Virologic Response in Alisporivir-treated Hepatitis C Patients
The purpose of this study is to follow-up with participants from feeder studies who achieved sustained virologic response (SVR) over 24 hours posttreatment (SVR24), to assess durability of SVR, and to assess the changes in liver…
- Trial name
- NCT02753699
- Testing
- Alisporivir
- Where
- 119 sites in United States, Argentina and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 723 people
- Sponsor
- Debiopharm International SA
Childhood Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
Childhood Obesity - Prevention of Diabetes Through Changed Eating Patterns
The main purpose of the present study is to perform a 10 weeks dietary intervention study with a follow-up for 52 weeks in children from 7-14 years of age with overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Overweight and Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT04522921)
- Testing
- Diet with a higher amount of protein (25E% per day), Increased follow-up contact after the 10-week intervention, Diet with a lower amount of protein (15E% per day)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes Mellitus
Closed Loop Insulin Pump Therapy After Islet Auto-Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of closed loop insulin pump therapy to control blood sugar following total pancreatectomy and islet auto-transplantation (TPIAT).
- Trial name
- NCT01945138
- Testing
- Closed Loop Insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Colo-rectal Cancer
The United States Healthy Living Study
The purpose of this study is to pilot test the efficacy of a patient-centered, tailored message intervention delivered via virtual human technology for increasing colorectal cancer (CRC) screening within guidelines.
- Trial name
- NCT03867409
- Testing
- message delivered via virtual technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Colorectal Carcinoma
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) as Monotherapy in Participants With Previously-Treated Locally Advanced Unresectable or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (MK-3475-164/KEYNOTE-164)
In this study, participants with previously-treated locally-advanced unresectable or metastatic mismatched repair (MMR) deficient or microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) colorectal carcinoma (CRC) will be treated with…
- Trial name
- NCT02460198
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Dysphagia, Oral Pharyngeal Cancer
Pilot Study to Improve Therapeutic Outcomes for Dysphagia After Radiation Therapy
Patients with head and neck cancer treated with chemoradiation, often develop a treatment associated dysphagia. The common complaint is foods sticking in the pharynx.
- Trial name
- NCT02564887
- Testing
- Iowa Oral Performance Instrument
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Jonas Johnson
Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer
A Study of Ramucirumab or Icrucumab in Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine if participants with metastatic colorectal cancer live longer without their cancer progressing when treated with standard chemotherapy, standard chemotherapy plus ramucirumab, or standard…
- Trial name
- NCT01111604
- Testing
- Ramucirumab, Icrucumab, mFOLFOX-6
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Neoplasms, Colorectal
Phase I/II Study of Lapatinib in Combination With Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine in Subjects With Advanced Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the highest, tolerated dose level and safety of lapatinib, capecitabine and oxaliplatin in subjects with advanced cancer and to determine the clinical activity of the combination of drugs…
- Trial name
- NCT00536809
- Testing
- lapatinib, oxaliplatin, capecitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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