Clinical trials: Motility Disorder
Esophageal Diseases, Achalasia
PRospective Registry of Esophageal Motility
Digestive physiopathology is a branch of gastroenterology aiming to study patients with upper GI symptoms, mainly gastro-esophageal, potentially indicating the presence of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)/Barrett Esophagus…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Diseases, Achalasia, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Motility Disorder
- Trial name
- PREM (NCT07506746)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Eosinophilic Gastritis, Gastroparesis
Study of Gastric Motility in Eosinophilic Gastritis
Purpose: The study is a cross-sectional observational study designed to determine if eosinophilic gastritis (EG) results in gastric motility impairment.
- Conditions
- Eosinophilic Gastritis, Gastroparesis, Gastric Motility Disorder
- Trial name
- OAT-FEED (NCT05229432)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Esophageal Cancer Surgery, Esophagectomy
Effectiveness of Methods for Pyloric Drainage in esophagecTomY: Botox vs. Pyloromyotomy
The goal of this pragmatic, registry-based, randomized clinical trial is to find out if using botulinum toxin (Botox) to help drain the stomach during an esophagectomy works as well as a pyloromyotomy in patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer Surgery, Esophagectomy, Delayed Gastric Emptying Following Procedure, Esophageal Diseases
- Trial name
- EMPTY (NCT06721520)
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin A (Botox ), Pyloromyotomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Esophageal Achalasia, Spastic Esophageal Motility Disorders
Transverse vs Longitudinal Mucosal Incision During POEM
Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a minimally invasive endoscopic procedure used to treat achalasia and other spastic esophageal motility disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT07425977
- Testing
- Transverse Mucosal Incision During POEM, Longitudinal Mucosal Incision During POEM
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma
A Cohort for Inflammatory Respiratory Diseases: From Phenotyping to Personalised Medicine
Chronic inflammatory pulmonary diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis (CF), primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) and interstitial lung diseases (ILD) are…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma, Bronchiectasis, Cystic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- PALMIRE (NCT07274631)
- Testing
- Non applicable
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 470 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Clean Air for Rare MUcociliary Clearance dIsorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether using a high efficiency particulate air (HEPA) air purifier can improve respiratory health in children and adults with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) or Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD).
- Trial name
- CARMUCI (NCT07417267)
- Testing
- Intervention configuration - air purifiers equipped with HEPA and three other filters for efficient particle filtration
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cyprus
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
DCP (RaDiCo Cohort) (RaDiCo-DCP)
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesias (PCD) are rare, autosomal recessive respiratory diseases, due to a defect in mucociliary clearance linked to abnormalities in the structure and/or function of the cilia.
- Trial name
- DCP (NCT05951478)
- Where
- 32 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Congenital Fibrosis of Extraocular Muscles, Duane Retraction Syndrome
Genetic Studies of Strabismus, Congenital Cranial Dysinnervation Disorders (CCDDs), and Their Associated Anomalies
The purpose of this study is to identify genes associated with impaired development and function of the cranial nerves and brainstem, which may result in misalignment of the eyes (strabismus) and related conditions.
- Conditions
- Congenital Fibrosis of Extraocular Muscles, Duane Retraction Syndrome, Duane Radial Ray Syndrome, Mobius Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03059420
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders in Children, Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
BSGM to Evaluate Patients With GI Symptoms
The goal of this observational study is to learn about gastric myoelectric activity in children with GI symptoms. The main question it aims to answer is which patterns or signals are associated with GI symptoms as measured by a…
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders in Children, Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Gastroparesis, Dyspepsia and Other Specified Disorders of Function of Stomach
- Trial name
- NCT05880199
- Testing
- Body surface gastric mapping device
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 685 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)
Exercise Capacity, Muscle Oxygenation, Respiratory Muscle Strength, and Physical Activity Level in Pediatric CF and PCD
Cystic fibrosis (CF) and primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) are genetic diseases characterized by chronic respiratory tract infections.
- Trial name
- NCT07157644
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Chronic Suppurative Lung Disease, Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis
Digital Physiotherapy for Pediatric Chronic Suppurative Lung Diseases
This is a prospective, single-center, two-arm (1:1), assessor-blinded, randomized controlled clinical trial that will be conducted in collaboration with the outpatient clinic of the third Pediatric Pulmonology Unit, "Attikon"…
- Conditions
- Chronic Suppurative Lung Disease, Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Non Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis
- Trial name
- NCT07376187
- Testing
- Videoconferencing (Vsee platform), Specially designed website (FysΑΩ)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms, Convergence Insufficiency
Persistent Post-Concussion Symptoms With Convergence Insufficiency
Our successful R01 discovered 1) the neural mechanistic difference between typically occurring convergence insufficiency (TYP-CI) and binocularly normal controls and 2) the underlying mechanism of office-based vergence and…
- Conditions
- Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms, Convergence Insufficiency, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild
- Trial name
- PPCS-CI (NCT05262361)
- Testing
- Office-based Vergence and Accommodative Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- New Jersey Institute of Technology
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)
A Qualitative Study Investigating the Lived Experiences and Impact of Reproductive Issues in Adults With Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Study involving undertaking research interviews with adults who have primary ciliary dyskinesia in the UK about their views and experiences of fertility, pregnancy and parenthood
- Trial name
- NCT07357558
- Testing
- Interview only
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Convergence Insufficiency
Home-based Vision Therapy
Post-concussive vision symptoms affect many Veterans who have experienced traumatic brain injury (TBI). One common issue is trouble with near vision, a problem that may persist long after the acute injury.
- Trial name
- NCT06886737
- Testing
- Virtual-reality convergence training game
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cirrhosis, Liver, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Rifaximin's Effect on Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy With SIBO and Gastrointestinal Dysmotility
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) is a common and increasingly recognized disorder in cirrhosis (30% to 73%). One of the most important predisposing factors of SIBO is small bowel dysmotility.
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Liver, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy, Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04244877
- Testing
- Rifaximin
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Oesophageal Atresia, Dumping Syndrome
Dumping Syndrome and Esophageal Atresia
Dumping syndrome (DS) is frequent in oesophageal atresia (29%). In causing hypoglycaemia, it can be dangerous for neonates. Mechanisms of DS are actually partialy understood.
- Trial name
- DUMTORING (NCT04522193)
- Testing
- Glycemic Holter, gastric emptying scintigraphy, Holter ECG
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Nutcracker Oesophagus
Botulinum Toxin Injection in Hypercontractile Esophagus
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and the safety of endoscopic injection of 100 IU of botulinum toxin (BTX) in the distal esophagus in patients with symptoms related to hypercontractile esophageal motility disorders.
- Trial name
- TIBOH (NCT01955174)
- Testing
- Esophageal endoscopic injection of botulinum toxin, No injection of botulinum toxin
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, Healthy
Examining Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
The purpose of this study is to look at children with PCD and see if they have another condition called "bronchial hyperresponsiveness".
- Trial name
- BHR (NCT07288827)
- Testing
- Lung Function Testing, Phlebotomy, Allergy skin prick testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Validation of Clinical Outcome Measures Specific to mTBI-Related Oculomotor Disorders
The specific aim of this project is to validate clinical tests to be used as outcome measures in studies of mTBI-related vision problems.
- Trial name
- NCT07282691
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salus University
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, Kartagener Syndrome
Longitudinal Characterization of Respiratory Tract Exacerbations and Treatment Responses in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
The overall objective of this longitudinal, observational study is to provide information needed to inform the design of future interventional trials of respiratory exacerbation prevention and treatment in children and adults…
- Trial name
- NCT05161858
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill