Clinical trials: Swallowing Disorders
Barretts Esophagus With Dysplasia
The Impact of Adjuvant Liquid Alginate on Endoscopic Ablation Therapy of Complicated Barrett's Esophagus
This study evaluates the addition of an alginate based solution to twice daily proton pump inhibitor therapy (PPI) in patients undergoing ablative therapy for dysplastic Barrett's esophagus.
- Trial name
- NCT03193216
- Testing
- Alginates
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Functional Bowel Disorders
Temple Registry for the Investigation of African American Gastrointestinal Disease Epidemiology
DESCRIPTION: Minimal data exists on the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease in minority populations. Specific objectives of this K24 research project are to: (1) Provide an estimate of the prevalence of gastroesophageal…
- Trial name
- TRIAGE (NCT01262755)
- Testing
- Structured Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Gastro-esophageal Reflux
Post Prandial High Resolution Impedance- Manometry
Nine to 30% of the population suffers from gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) - suggestive symptoms (heartburn, regurgitation, chest pain, chronic couch, sore throat).
- Trial name
- NCT03306485
- Testing
- Correlating the number of reflux episodes detected on 1-h post prandial esophageal high resolution manometry combined and those detected on ambulatory 24-h pH-impedance monitoring performed on PPI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Systemic Sclerosis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Treatment in Scleroderma
The investigators purposes are to define the prevalence of omeprazole resistance gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in systemic sclerosis (SSc), to compare the efficacy of omeprazole in combination with algycon versus…
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma
- Trial name
- GERD-SSc (NCT01878526)
- Testing
- Alginic acid, Domperidone
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Respiration Disorders, Swallowing Disorder
Artificial Intelligence in Diagnosing Dysphagia Patients
In this prospective study we extracted acoustic parameters using PRAAT from patient's attempt to phonate during the clinical evaluation using a digital smart device.
- Conditions
- Respiration Disorders, Swallowing Disorder, Phonation Disorder, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT05098808
- Testing
- Acoustic features (from signals obtained during phonation)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 449 people
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
Cerebrovascular Disorders, Deglutition Disorders
Stroke Swallowing Screening Tool Validation
Stroke is a major medical problem in the United States, and veterans are at significant risk given that the most critical risk factors of stroke, older age and associated medical problems such as high blood pressure, are common.
- Trial name
- SSST (NCT01559649)
- Testing
- Establishing Validity and Reliability
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Establishing a Correlation Between HRM and UGI MM Studies
A retrospective and prospective cohort, quantitative data collection with the goal of comparing preoperative High Resolution Manometry HRM results to Upper Gastrointestinal Marshmallow ,UGI MM results, in patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- MMvsMANO (NCT06314893)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Lexington Health Incorporated
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Motor Neurone Disease
Measurement and Impact of Physical Impairment in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Use of Digital Technologies - A Precision ALS Project
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), the most common form of Motor Neuron Disease (MND), is a neurodegenerative disease. At present there are limited treatment options for this disease which progressively affects physical…
- Trial name
- TechnicALS (NCT06820008)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Dublin, Trinity College
Esophageal Achalasia
Assessment of the Neuro-glio-epithelial Unit (NGEU) in Biopsies Taken During Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) for Achalasia: a Feasibility and Safety Study.
Achalasia is a primary esophageal motility disorder characterized on high-resolution manometry (HRM) studies by 100% failed peristalsis and elevated integrated relaxation pressure of the lower esophageal sphincter.
- Trial name
- Achalaglie (NCT04112693)
- Testing
- Esophageal biopsies during Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Infant Nutrition Disorders, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
Management of Infant Digestive Disorders and Quality of Life
The objective of the study is to measure the evolution of the quality of life in infants between 0 and 5 months old, not breastfed and suffering from regurgitation or colic.
- Trial name
- NCT04462640
- Testing
- Management of Infant Digestive Disorders and Quality of Life
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Symptomatic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Double Blind Randomized Controlled Study of On-demand Therapy Versus Maintenance Therapy
Maintenance treatment with proton pump inhibitor (PPI) is the most widely recommended modality of treatment for long-term management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
- Trial name
- NCT00164840
- Testing
- Esomeprazole
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Sleeve Gastrectomy
The Use of EndoFlip as a Clinical Tool for the Prediction of Postoperative GERD After Sleeve Gastrectomy
This study aims to determine if preoperative EndoFlip measurement can effectively predict postoperative GERD-related quality of life and lower esophageal acid exposure.
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Bariatric Surgery Complication
- Trial name
- NCT05690022
- Testing
- sleeve gastrectomy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Deglutition Disorders
Development of Novel, Biophysically Designed Fluids for Swallowing Disorders
People suffering from swallowing disorders (dysphagia) have a hard time swallowing liquids that are too thin (like water or coffee) or too thick, correctly.
- Trial name
- NCT03131869
- Testing
- Thickened Beverages Nectar, Thickened Beverage Honey
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Swallow Solutions
Systemic Sclerosis With Dysphagia
Clinical Usefulness and Influence on Esophageal Motility of Pyridostigmine for Dysphagia in Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis is characterized by progressive fibrosis of different organ systems. With a longer duration, the risk of gastrointestinal involvement increases.
- Trial name
- NCT06915181
- Testing
- Pyridostigmine
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Feeding Disorders, Swallowing Disorder
Feeding and Swallowing Problems in Infants With Laryngomalacia
Observational cross-sectional study Infants with laryngomalacia Feeding and swallowing assessment
- Conditions
- Feeding Disorders, Swallowing Disorder, Laryngomalacia
- Trial name
- NCT05337475
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Esophageal Cancer
Self-Expandable Esophageal Radiation Stent:a Randomized Controlled Trial in Patients With Advanced Esophageal Cancer
To determine the response to treatment with a novel esophageal stent loaded with 125I seeds for intraluminal brachytherapy versus a conventional covered stent in patients with advanced esophageal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00477841
- Testing
- Esophageal stent placement, dysphagia scores, complications of therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Southeast University, China
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
A Study to Check the Safety of Dexlansoprazole and Learn if it Can Treat Symptomatic Nonerosive Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Children 2 to 11 Years Old
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is caused by food or acid coming up from the stomach into the esophagus, repeatedly. The esophagus is the tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach.
- Trial name
- NCT02616302
- Testing
- Dexlansoprazole
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
GERD, Cardiac Event
Cardiac Safety of Lansoprazole and Domperidon Combination
The aim of current study is to compare safety and efficacy of lansoprazole/domperidone 30/30 mg sustained release capsules (brand name: Duolans) and lansoprazole 30 mg micropellet capsules (brand name: Lasotab) in GERD patients…
- Conditions
- GERD, Cardiac Event, Safety Issues
- Trial name
- NCT03355170
- Testing
- Lansoprazole/Domperidone, Lansoprazole
- Where
- 16 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Sponsor
- Neutec Ar-Ge San ve Tic A.Ş
Microaspiration, Gastro Esophageal Reflux
Transpyloric Feeding for Prevention of Micro-aspiration
To determine the effect of transpyloric (TP) feeding on microaspiration and lung inflammation in ventilated preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03646045
- Testing
- Transpyloric feeding
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Head and Neck Cancer
Effects of a Home-Based Exercise Program During Radiotherapy
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of exercise on individuals with head and neck cancer who are receiving postoperative radiotherapy. The study is based on three primary hypotheses: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07376213
- Testing
- Home-based exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Burak Ertürk