Clinical trials: Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Molecular Analysis for Gastro-Esophageal Cancer: Multicenter Discrete Choice Experiment
The goal of this survey is to investigate the participants' preference for a specific screening/diagnostic tool to detect and assess gastro-esophageal cancer.
- Trial name
- MAGECmultiDiCE (NCT06346080)
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Using Spectrally Encoded Confocal Microscopy (SECM) to Image the Esophagus
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility and the tolerability of a tethered spectrally encoded confocal microscopy (SECM) capsule and to use it to image the esophagus.
- Trial name
- NCT02202590
- Testing
- SECM Capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Codeine on Pharyngeal and Esophageal Motility
Opioids act on opioid receptors located in the brain as well as in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract to induce changes in motility.
- Trial name
- NCT03784105
- Testing
- Codeine Phosphate, Siripus simplex
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Collecting Blood Samples From Patients With and Without Cancer to Evaluate Tests for Early Cancer Detection
This study collects blood and tissue samples from patients with cancer and without cancer to evaluate tests for early cancer detection.
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Ann Arbor Stage I Lymphoma, Ann Arbor Stage II Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT05334069
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration, Biospecimen Collection
- Where
- 751 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Effect of Pharyngeal Inhibition by rTMS on Swallowing Function
The aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that rTMS on the dominant swallowing hemisphere is able to modify swallowing coordination.
- Trial name
- rTMSvideoSS (NCT02170454)
- Testing
- magnetic stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Acid Reflux Esophagitis, Non-acid Reflux Esophagitis
Resolving Bile Reflux by Lanreotide in Patients With Roux-en-Y Gastrojejunostomy
Somatostatine induces a dose-dependent reduction of postprandial plasma cholecystokinin (CCK) secretion with a concomitant inhibition of postprandial gallbladder contraction, abolishing almost completely bile salts output from…
- Trial name
- NCT02054637
- Testing
- Lanreotide
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Critical Illness, Dysphagia
Detection of Neuromuscular Complications in Critically Ill Patients
Dysphagia and the intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICU-AW) are common and outcome-relevant neuromuscular complications in critically ill patients, especially after prolonged mechanical ventilation, sepsis and multi-organ…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Dysphagia, Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness, Neuromuscular Diseases
- Trial name
- NMCiCIP (NCT04541602)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rostock
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Prevalence of Gastroesophageal Reflux During Childhood and Teenage Years in France
The purpose of this study is to assess prevalence of gastrooesophageal reflux during childhood and teenage years in France and to describe patients'symptoms and gastrooesophageal reflux management
- Trial name
- NCT00681837
- Where
- 25 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
UMCC 003 Cancer-Related Protein Biomarkers in Blood and Tumor Tissue of Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood and tumor tissue in the laboratory from patients with cancer and blood from healthy participants may help doctors learn more about changes that may occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- IRB 2000-294 (NCT00900094)
- Testing
- fluorescence in situ hybridization, polymerase chain reaction, protein expression analysis
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Pulmonary Aspiration of Gastric Contents
SMART Study (Sellick's Maneuver Assisted Real Time) to Deliver Target Cricoid Pressure in Simulated Environment
Cricoid force is applied during airway management to prevent pulmonary aspiration of regurgitated gastric contents. This force is usually applied by a nurse or anaesthesia assistant.
- Trial name
- NCT02749175
- Testing
- Cricoid force sensor monitor system
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
GERD
A Study to Investigate the Effect of Food on the PK, PD of CKD-381 in Healthy Volunteers
A study to investigate the effect of food on the Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of CKD-381 in healthy volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT04830930
- Testing
- CKD-381
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical
GERD
Twenty-Four Hour Combined Multi-Channel Impedance and pH Ambulatory Monitoring: Impedance Reflux Episodes of Patients On and Off Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) on the total number of reflux episodes in the distal esophagus measured by impedance in patients with and without gastroesophageal reflux…
- Trial name
- NCT01710800
- Testing
- Esomeprazole
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Deglutition Disorders
A New Ultrasound Score for Swallowing Disorders Diagnosis in Difficult-to-wean Tracheostomised Patients
Swallowing Disorders (SD) is commonly observed in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Disruption to the upper airway by way of a tracheostomy may lead to physiological and/or biomechanical changes to the swallow, thereby…
- Trial name
- SHUBACA (NCT06630013)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hopital Forcilles
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Decreased Tongue Strength is Related to Skeletal Muscle Mass in COPD Subjects
Background: Dysphagia is frequently observed in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). But tongue strength has not been investigated yet in COPD subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT04761380
- Testing
- balloon-based tongue pressure measurement device
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kindai University
Obesity, Liver Function
Obesity and Liver Function in Oesophageal Cancer
There is an established link between sarcopenia and outcomes in oesophageal cancer. There is scant reports in the literature regarding the influences of different obesity in different compartments.
- Trial name
- NCT04152044
- Testing
- Observation of different types of obesity and liver pathology in patients undergoing and oesophagectomy
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 658 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. James's Hospital, Ireland
Dysphagia, Healthy Aging
Swallowing Impairments in ICU Survivors and Community-Dwelling Adults
Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS), which consists of physical, cognitive, and psychosocial problems, is a pervasive complication for older intensive care unit (ICU) survivors and contributes to detrimental health outcomes and…
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Healthy Aging, Post Intensive Care Syndrome, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- NCT07005037
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Healthy Volunteers
Single-dose and Multiple-dose X842 Phase 1 Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of X842 after administration of single and multiple doses in healthy subjects
- Trial name
- NCT04293965
- Testing
- Single ascending dose of X842, Multiple ascending dose of X842, Food Effect
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu Sinorda Biomedicine Co., Ltd
Prostate Cancer
Utility of Dynamic Variables Measured by Calibrated Pulse Contour Analysis of Oesophageal Doppler Monitor for Predicting Fluid Responsiveness During Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy
Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP) is widely performed due to its many advantages, including a reduced need for blood transfusion and fewer surgical complications compared with conventional open prostatectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02886546
- Testing
- pneumoperitoneum, oesophageal Doppler monitor
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital
GERD
Physiology of GERD and Treatment Response
This study is designed to assess the physiologic and behavioral mechanisms associated with enhanced medication effects in adult patients with functional GERD-related symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT04292470
- Testing
- Amitriptyline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Barrett Esophagus
Early Detection of Barrett's Esophagus Through Deep Image Retrieval
Barrett's oesophagus is a condition in which the area between the oesophagus and stomach no longer closes, allowing acidic contents of the stomach to enter the oesophagus and damage the lining.
- Trial name
- NCT04478929
- Testing
- Gastroscopy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leigh Taylor