Clinical trials: Gastro-intestinal
Echolocation
Effect of Bile Acids on the Secretion of Satiation Peptides in Humans
The purpose of this study is do determine the functional significance of the G protein-coupled receptor TGR5 in the secretion of GI satiation peptides by using natural bile acids and oleanolic acid (triterpenoid compound of plant…
- Trial name
- NCT01674946
- Testing
- saline, bile acid (CDCA, chenodeoxycholic acid), oleanolic acid
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Colorectal Cancer, Colon Cancer
Pilot Study of Colon Cancer Screening Tests
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in North America. These deaths are preventable with proper screening. Fecal occult blood testing, virtual colonoscopy, and standard (optical) colonoscopy are all options…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Colon Cancer, Adenomatous Polyps
- Trial name
- NCT00865527
- Testing
- Fecal occult blood test, Virtual colonoscopy, Optical colonoscopy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Diet, Healthy
Chicory Fiber Effect on Satiety and GI Tolerance
The investigators are comparing 2 fiber treatments to a fiber free treatment for acute satiety and GI response.
- Trial name
- NCT04067362
- Testing
- food containing dietary fiber
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Colorectal Cancer, Type2 Diabetes
Effect of Plant and Animal Proteins on Biomarkers of Colorectal Cancer and Type 2 Diabetes in Healthy Adults (ScenoProt)
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of dietary plant and animal proteins on gut metabolism and markers for colorectal cancer as well as blood protein metabolites and markers for type 2 diabetes in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- ScenoProt (NCT03206827)
- Testing
- 70% animal, 30% plant proteins in diet, 50% animal, 50% plant proteins in diet, 30% animal, 70% plant proteins in diet
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy
Hyperpolarized 13C-MRI and Radiomics in Rectal Cancer
This study is testing new imaging and analysis methods to improve how doctors predict treatment response in rectal cancer patients receiving chemoradiotherapy.
- Trial name
- DNP_RECA (NCT07730541)
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized 13C-MRI (HP 13C-MRI)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Anal Cancer
ASSESSING THE GAY MALE EXPERIENCE WITH ANAL CANCER PREVENTION STRATEGIES
The purpose of this study is to describe current knowledge and opinions about anal cancer screening among men who have sex with men (MSM), as well as their experience receiving guideline-compliant care aimed at anal cancer risk…
- Trial name
- NCT05628194
- Testing
- Observational/Survery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage, Volatile Organic Compounds
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) of Exhaled Breath in Patients With GI Bleeding
Cross sectional case-control study investigating the difference of volatile organic compound in the exhaled breath of the patients with GI bleeding and normal population.
- Trial name
- NCT04226079
- Testing
- Collection of exhaled breath
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Healthy, IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Microbiome Sampling in GI Disease With a Focus on Small Intestinal Microbial Assessment
GI disorders are influenced by the gut microbiome. To date, sampling of the small intestine in GI disorders has been limited. The investigators plan to sample the small intestinal contents during endoscopy for research purposes.
- Conditions
- Healthy, IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06066866
- Testing
- endoscopic sampling of luminal fluid
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Colorectal Cancer
The Safety and Efficacy of Methylene Blue MMX® Modified Release Tablets Administered to Subjects Undergoing Screening or Surveillance Colonoscopy
Evaluation of the histologically proven adenoma and carcinoma detection rate in patients undergoing a full colonoscopy with and without mucosal contrast enhancement, obtained with 200 mg of Methylene Blue MMX® tablets.
- Trial name
- NCT01694966
- Testing
- Methylene Blue MMX®
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cosmo Technologies Ltd
Colorectal Cancer
Assessing the Effect of a Blood-based Colorectal Cancer Screening Test on Screening Adherence and Colonoscopy Completion
Objectives: Colonoscopy and stool-based testing are the two predominant colorectal cancer (CRC) screening tests used in the US, and both reduce colorectal cancer mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT03598166
- Testing
- Septin9
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 359 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peter S. Liang, MD MPH
Colorectal Cancer, Polyp
Safety and Efficacy of the NaviAid™ G-Eye System During Colonoscopy
To evaluate the safety of using the NaviAid™ G-Eye system during Colonoscopy
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Polyp, Adenoma
- Trial name
- NCT01749722
- Testing
- NaviAid™ G-Eye procedure
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Smart Medical Systems Ltd.
Gastrointestinal Symptoms
The Effect of Probiotics on GI Symptoms
A double-blind randomized, placebo-controlled study will be performed with experienced endurance athletes to assess the effect of probiotics supplementation on the occurrence and intensity of the gastrointestinal symptoms, on…
- Trial name
- WHOMLF (NCT03959722)
- Testing
- Ecologic® PERFORMANCE
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karlijn te Poele
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Diagnostic Study for Differentiating Functional From Organic Diseases in Patients With Lower GIT Symptoms
The study is intended to find a new trusted, cost-effective biomarker for differentiating irritable bowel syndrome from inflammatory bowel disease to decrease the use of unnecessary invasive methods in patients with irritable…
- Trial name
- NCT07016529
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Prostate Cancer, Liver Cancer
Follow-Up Study of Subjects Previously Enrolled in Poxviral Vector Gene Transfer Studies
This study aims to provide long-term follow-up care of patients previously enrolled in a vaccine study that involved poxviral vectors.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Liver Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00451022
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Colorectal Carcinoma
Screening More Patients for Colorectal Cancer Through Adapting and Refining Targeted Evidence-Based Interventions in Rural Settings, SMARTER CRC
This study collects information to provide a model for how to rapidly adapt and scale-up multilevel interventions through clinic-health plan partnerships to reduce the burden of colorectal cancer (CRC) on the United states…
- Trial name
- SMARTER CRC (NCT04890054)
- Testing
- Fecal Immunochemical Test, Interview, Patient Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,696 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Crohn Disease
Effect of Acupuncture on Quiescent Crohn's Disease
To observe the clinical effect of acupuncture on quiescent Crohn's disease
- Trial name
- NCT04198831
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Institute of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Meridian
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
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
NETs: Protection or Harm in Neonatal Inflammation or Infection
This is a prospective in vitro cell biology study of polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) protein synthesis in response to PAF. PMNs from cord blood of premature human infants at risk for NEC (birth weight between 501 - 1500 grams)…
- Trial name
- NCT00747851
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 388 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Reflux Esophagitis
The Efficacy of i-Scan for Detecting Reflux Esophagitis
Endoscopy is a widely used modality for the diagnosis and classification of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and the extent of esophageal mucosal breaks on endoscopy can be assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT01381991
- Testing
- i-scan
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konkuk University Hospital
Catheter Related Infections, Short Bowel Syndrome
Trial of 70% Ethanol Versus Heparin to Reduce the Rate of Central Line Infections in Children With Short Bowel Syndrome
This study is designed to determine if the use of 70% ethanol lock solution in central lines decreases the rate of central line infections in children with short bowel syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01263574
- Testing
- 70% ethanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
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