Clinical trials: Gastroenteritis Acute
Gastroenteritis
Impact of Emergency Department Probiotic (LGG) Treatment of Pediatric Gastroenteritis
The investigators will study the efficacy and side effect profile of LGG, a probiotic, in pediatric patients with acute gastroenteritis.
- Trial name
- NCT01773967
- Testing
- LGG, micro-crystalline cellulose
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 971 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Acute Appendicitis
The Role of Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in Appendicitis
This study seeks to determine the efficacy of Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in improving the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children, when compared to the standard grey-scale ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT03687502
- Testing
- Sulfur hexafluoride lipid-type A microspheres
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Abscess, Intra-Abdominal, Abdominal Abscess
A Safety and Tolerability Study of Doripenem Compared With Meropenem in Children Hospitalized With Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of doripenem compared with meropenem in children hospitalized with complicated intra-abdominal infections.
- Conditions
- Abscess, Intra-Abdominal, Abdominal Abscess, Abdomen, Acute, Abdominal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01110382
- Testing
- Doripenem, Meropenem, Amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Argentina and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Rotavirus, Acute Gastroenteritis
Effectiveness of Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccine (RV1)
To determine the effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines, active surveillance will be conducted at two sites, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) in Cincinnati, Ohio and the Medical University of South Carolina…
- Trial name
- NCT01871038
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Infectious Gastroenteritis
Implementation of a Molecular Diagnostic for Pediatric Acute Gastroenteritis: The FilmArray GI Panel IMPACT Study
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC (BioFire) has developed the FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel, a rapid, easy to use PCR-based in vitro diagnostic test for the identification of 22 common microorganisms responsible for infectious…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT02248285)
- Testing
- FilmArray™ Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,545 people
- Sponsor
- BioFire Diagnostics, LLC
Diarrhea, Respiratory Infection
Micronutrient Sprinkles in a Daycare Center
Diarrheal diseases are a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally in children less than 5 years of age. Prolonged diarrhea, recurrent infections and growth failure in developing countries are usually a consequence of…
- Trial name
- NCT00967551
- Testing
- Micronutrient Sprinkles with zinc, Micronutrient sprinkles without zinc
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Gastroenteritis, Gastritis
BEKINDA (Ondansetron 24 mg Bimodal Release Tablets) for Vomiting Due to Presumed Acute Gastroenteritis or Gastritis
Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial of RHB-102 (BEKINDA) (Ondansetron 24 mg Bimodal Release Tablets) for Acute Gastroenteritis.
- Trial name
- GUARD (NCT02246439)
- Testing
- RHB-102
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- RedHill Biopharma Limited
Diarrhea, Gastroenteritis
Oral Zinc for the Treatment of Acute Diarrhea in US Children
Diarrheal diseases are the third leading cause of mortality in the world, with nearly 2 million deaths annually among children under age 5 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01198587
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Ulcerative Colitis
Safety and Efficacy of MMX Mesalamine/Mesalazine in Pediatric Subjects With Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis
To assess clinical response to MMX mesalamine/mesalazine between a low and high dose in children and adolescents aged 5-17 years with mild to moderate Ulcerative Colitis (UC) or who are in remission.
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT02093663)
- Testing
- MMX Mesalamine/Mesalazine (Low Dose), MMX Mesalamine/Mesalazine (High Dose)
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Ulcerative Colitis
Efficacy and Safety of Adalimumab in Subjects With Moderately to Severely Acute Ulcerative Colitis
The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of adalimumab for the induction of clinical remission in subjects with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00385736
- Testing
- adalimumab
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Austria and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 576 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Complicated Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis
Antibiotic Instillation in Appendicitis
Appendicitis (inflammation of the wall of the appendix, causing pain and tenderness in the abdomen) has a range of severity that goes from simple to complicated.
- Trial name
- NCT05470517
- Testing
- Ceftriaxone, Intra-peritoneal Fluid Aspiration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Covid19, Appendicitis
Operative vs Non-Operative Management of Acute Appendicitis and Acute Cholecystitis in COVID-19 Positive Patients
This study evaluates operative and non-operative management of acute appendicitis (infection or inflammation of the appendix) and acute cholecystitis (inflammation/infection of the gallbladder) in patients with active mild to…
- Conditions
- Covid19, Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, Acute, Cholecystitis; Gallstone
- Trial name
- NCT04748120
- Testing
- Operative management, Non-operative management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Diverticulitis
Asacol Acute Diverticulitis(DIVA)Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Asacol® 2.4 g/day (400 mg Mesalamine) is safe and effective in the treatment of diverticulitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00554099
- Testing
- Mesalamine, Probiotic, Dietary Advice
- Where
- 36 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Warner Chilcott
Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis
Doxepin Hydrochloride in Treating Oral Mucositis Pain in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Doxepin hydrochloride may be an effective treatment for oral mucositis pain in patients undergoing radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis, Oral Complications of Radiation Therapy, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01156142
- Testing
- doxepin hydrochloride
- Where
- 120 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Appendicitis
Comparison of Medical and Surgical Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis in Children
Several prior studies have demonstrated that medical management of acute appendicitis in adults is a safe first-line therapy option.
- Trial name
- NCT02991937
- Testing
- Piperacillin/Tazobactam, Surgical Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Dehydration, Gastroenteritis
Intravenous (IV) Solutions for Dehydration in Children With Gastroenteritis
The primary objective of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of the use of a multiple electrolyte solution to the use of saline for the treatment of moderate to severe dehydration due to acute gastroenteritis (AGE)…
- Trial name
- NCT01234883
- Testing
- multiple electrolyte solution, saline
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Ulcerative Colitis
Efficacy and Safety of Asacol™ 4.8 g/Day (800 mg Tablets) for the Treatment of Active Ulcerative Colitis
The primary objective of the study is to determine the efficacy of Asacol™ 4.8 g/day (800 mg tablets) to induce clinical and endoscopic remission after 6 weeks of treatment compared to placebo in subjects with active ulcerative…
- Trial name
- NCT01059344
- Testing
- Mesalamin
- Where
- 31 sites in Belarus, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 281 people
- Sponsor
- Tillotts Pharma AG
Appendicitis
Single-incision Laparoscopic (SILS) Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Appendectomy for the Treatment of Acute Appendicitis
Recent advances in laparoscopic instrumentation have made it possible to perform intra-abdominal operations entirely through a small incision that can be hidden within the umbilicus.
- Trial name
- NCT00997516
- Testing
- SILS appendectomy, conventional laparoscopic appendectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco