Clinical trials: Gut Function
Functional Constipation, Gastrointestinal Disease
Efficacy and Safety of Vibrating Capsule in Patients With Functional Constipation
The safety and efficacy of vibrating capsule (VC) in promoting defecation by mechanical stimulation of the gastrointestinal walls have been elucidated in animal studies and pilot clinical studies.
- Conditions
- Functional Constipation, Gastrointestinal Disease, Capsule Endoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT04671264
- Testing
- Sallowing VC during six weeks
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Disorders of Gut-brain Interaction
Audio-recorded Gut-Hypnotherapy for Sleep and Pain in Pediatric Abdominal Pain Disorders
Children with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and functional abdominal pain- not otherwise specified (FAP-NOS) have higher rates of poor sleep quality.
- Trial name
- NCT07216092
- Testing
- Gut-directed Hypnotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Depression, Anxiety
The Influence of Probiotic Supplementation on the Severity of Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms, as Well as the Function and Composition of Gut Microbiota, Metabolic, Inflammation, and Oxidative Stress Markers in Patients With Depression
The aim of this study is to gather empirical evidence which will enable to evaluate the impact of probiotic supplementation on the severity of anxiety and depressive symptoms, function, and composition of gut microbiota…
- Trial name
- NCT05717946
- Testing
- Probiotic composed of two bacteria strains: Lactobacillus helveticus Rosell and Bifidobacterium longum Rosell., control group
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Lodz
Colorectal Cancer, Surgery
Impact of a Multidisciplinary Approach in the Perioperative Geriatrics Unit on Functional Status of Patients Aged 70 and Over Operated on for Colorectal Cancer
Health establishments encourage the development of specific care pathways for the elderly by supporting Geriatric Peri-Operative Units (GPOU).
- Trial name
- DIGER (NCT05993923)
- Testing
- GPOU
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Hirschsprung Disease
Minimally Invasive Surgical Intervention for Hirschsprung Disease
Hirschsprung's disease (HD) is one of the most common congenital conditions, with a global incidence of 1/5000 newborns; the prevalence in the Vietnamese population is even higher.
- Trial name
- NCT06880666
- Testing
- Minimally invasive laparoscopic pull-through surgery
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Children's Hospital, Vietnam
Tumor, Colorectal, Organoids
Testing a Functional Precision Medicine Approach to Select Chemotherapy for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (COSENSE-1)
COSENSE-1 is an unblinded, phase II, single-armed, single center feasibility study for using a functional precision medicine platform to select oxaliplatin-based versus irinotecan-based chemotherapy regimens, for male and female…
- Conditions
- Tumor, Colorectal, Organoids, Tumoroid, Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- COSENSE-1 (NCT06907342)
- Testing
- FOLFOX or FOLFIRI
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Obesity, Food Preferences
How Altered Gut-Brain-Axis Influences Food Choices: Part 1
Obesity is currently one of the most substantial health burdens. Due to the production of marked and sustained weight loss, bariatric surgery is an increasingly used therapeutic modality to combat obesity and its comorbidities.
- Trial name
- BrainFood (NCT04813003)
- Testing
- Functional Brain Imaging and neurobehavioural tasks
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lia Bally
Colitis, Ulcerative, Surgery
A Study to Investigate the Ileo Neo Rectal Anastomosis Compared to the Ileo Pouch Anal Anastomosis for Patients With Ulcerative Colitis
For patients with ulcerative colitis, eligible for surgical treatment, which restorative surgical procedure: the standard ileo pouch anal anastomosis or the alternative ileo neo rectal anastomosis is the best in terms of…
- Trial name
- NCT00922103
- Testing
- Ileal Neo Rectal Anastomosis, Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Elisabeth-TweeSteden Ziekenhuis
Fecal Incontinence, Anal Incontinence
Medical and Economic Evaluation of a Magnetic Anal Sphincter for Patients With Severe Anal Incontinence
The purpose of this study is to compare 2 surgical treatments of severe fecal incontinence (defined as more than a major leak per week).
- Trial name
- MOS STIC (NCT01920607)
- Testing
- magnetic anal sphincter, sacral nerve stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Obesity, Overweight
Long-term Effects of Arabinoxylans on Intestinal Barrier Function
The higher prevalence of overweight and obesity among the population contributes to increased incidences of chronic metabolic diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT01877044
- Testing
- NAXUS
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer
Doctor-Recommended Home-Based Exercise Program or Relaxation Training in Improving Physical Function and Controlling Symptoms in Patients With Stage IV or Recurrent Colon Cancer That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
The goal of this study is to compare the effects of exercise with the effects of relaxation training on physical function (how well participants perform normal daily activities) and symptoms related to your cancer diagnosis (such…
- Trial name
- NCT00985400
- Testing
- Exercise Program, Telephone-based intervention, Counseling intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Anxiety
Anxiety and Depression in IBS: A Brain-Gut Axis Study
This study aims to understand how the gut and the brain communicate in people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) who also experience anxiety and depression.
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT07646834
- Testing
- Observational Study (No Intervention)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Digestive System Diseases
Efficacy of a Multi-strain Probiotic in the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine is conducting a research study on Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), a common condition in North America.
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Digestive System Diseases, Colonic Diseases, Functional, Colitis, Mucous
- Trial name
- IBS (NCT01887834)
- Testing
- Kyodophilus multi-strain probiotic capsules
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine
Irritable Bowel
Effect of 6 Weeks Daily Consumption of a Cereal-based Juice Beverage on Gastrointestinal Health
The project is a randomized, 2-way, blinded parallel trial in which 56 healthy adults of both genders with frequent occurrence of stomach trouble.This intervention trial with 6 weeks of daily intake β-glucans will be carried out…
- Trial name
- NEWDRINK (NCT03046667)
- Testing
- Barley β-glucan, Control
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Yoga for Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The proposed study aims to investigate the feasibility, effectiveness, and perceived benefit of a hatha yoga intervention for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) compared to nutrition counselling.
- Trial name
- NCT02721836
- Testing
- Yoga, Nutrition Counselling
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Universität Duisburg-Essen
Anal Cancer
Functional Outcomes Following Anal Cancer Treatment
Anal cancer is treated with chemoradiotherapy- combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy. This is very successful (75% long term survival). During the course of the radiotherapy, other organs in the pelvis may be damaged.
- Trial name
- FOFACT (NCT01853059)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Alzheimer Disease, Intestinal Microbiota
Taxonomic and Functional Composition of the Intestinal Microbiome: a Predictor of Rapid Cognitive Decline in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
The objective of the study is to highlight a modification of the composition of the intestinal microbiota associated with the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and its most unfavorable form, Rapid Cognitive Decline (DCR).
- Trial name
- MiDCR (NCT03487380)
- Testing
- Fecal sample collection
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Endpoint Determination Study Protocol
This study is designed to evaluate the most applicable endpoints for evaluation of the Biomerica InFoods® IBS product.
- Trial name
- NCT03459482
- Testing
- Food Elimination Diet
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 556 people
- Sponsor
- Biomerica
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Children, Only
Butyrate in Children With IBS: Double Blind Placebo Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial
We will perform a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to establish whether calcium butyrate relieves symptoms in children with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
- Trial name
- BUZIR (NCT04566679)
- Testing
- Dibuzin
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bari
1- Microvascular Function, 2-oxidative Stress
Acute and Short-term Chronic Effects of Galvus (Vildagliptin) in Diabetes Type 2 Obese Women
The prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has increased progressively in the past decades, and consequently, a higher incidence of cardiovascular diseases is observed.
- Conditions
- 1- Microvascular Function, 2-oxidative Stress, 3-inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01827280
- Testing
- Vildagliptin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University