Clinical trials: Swallowing Disorders
Colon Polyp, Colon Disease
Endoscopy-related Phone Consultation During the COVID-19 Outbreak
The aim of this study is to evaluate patient and consultant experiences with phone consultations for endoscopy-related outpatient appointments during the COVID-19 outbreak.
- Conditions
- Colon Polyp, Colon Disease, Reflux, Gastroesophageal, Varices, Esophageal
- Trial name
- NCT04344964
- Testing
- None - NA
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Austin Health
Stroke, Swallowing Disorders
Comparison of NMES, tDCS, and TMS Treatments in Post-Stroke Dysphagia
This randomized, single-blind, controlled clinical trial aims to compare the effectiveness of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) administered alone or in combination with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) or…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Swallowing Disorders, Dysphagia
- Trial name
- NCT07793799
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Active Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Dysphagia, Stroke
Study on the Effect Mechanism of Acupuncture Combined With Swallowing Training in Oral Dysphagia of Stroke
Up to 84% of patients after stroke are accompanied by dysphagia, of which 53% are oral dysphagia. The oral phase is the initial phase of swallowing activity and the only stage of swallowing that is completely discretionary.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Stroke, Oral Phase
- Trial name
- NCT05982977
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Conventional rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Qingqing Zhang
Achalasia, Gastroparesis
Disposable Endoscope Platform in Third Space Endoscopic Procedures
This is a prospective, single-arm unblinded study performed at a single tertiary center in the United States. All subjects will receive standard medical care and no experimental interventions are going to be performed.
- Trial name
- NCT06738628
- Testing
- (Esophageal or Gastric) Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Symptomatic Non-erosive Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Vonoprazan 10 mg Compared to Placebo for Relief of Episodic Heartburn in Participants With Symptomatic Non-Erosive Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Through 24 Weeks
The main objective is to assess the efficacy of vonoprazan (10 mg as needed) compared to placebo (as needed) in relief of episodic heartburn at 2 hours that is sustained for 24 hours over 12 weeks of treatment in participants…
- Trial name
- NCT07752407
- Testing
- Vonoprazan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, GERD
What is the Predictive Value of the Reflux Impact Scale
Gastric distress is a common phenomenon in our society. Heartburn and regurgitation occur daily in about 7% of the adult population,weekly 14-20% pf the adults and monthly in 34-44% of adults.
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, GERD, Heartburn, Acid Regurgitation
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT00536328)
- Volunteers
- 938 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Dysphagia, Esophageal, Esophageal Cancer
Validation of Instruments Used for Assessment of Dysphagia in Patients With Esophageal Cancer
This study validates 3 well known dysphagia scores for dysphagia due to malignancies of the oesophagus and gastro-oesophageal junction and to the Swedish language.
- Trial name
- NCT03066167
- Testing
- Validation of different dysphagia scores
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Esophageal Cancer, Reflux, Gastroesophageal
Evaluating Acid Reflux After Oesophageal Stenting Using Anti-reflux Stents
Incurable oesophageal cancer remains a global problem and in South Africa the vast majority of patients with oesophageal cancer have advanced disease at first presentation and are not curable.
- Trial name
- NCT05303298
- Testing
- Anti-reflux oesophageal stent, Conventional oesophageal stent
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Efficacy and Safety Study of Reslizumab to Treat Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Subjects Aged 5 to 18 Years
This trial will study three doses of reslizumab versus placebo in children with eosinophilic esophagitis (EE). The objectives of the trial will be to study the effectiveness of reslizumab in improving the clinical signs and…
- Trial name
- NCT00538434
- Testing
- Reslizumab, Saline
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Ception Therapeutics
Mitral Regurgitation
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement in Patients With Severe Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation - APOLLO-EU Trial
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of Medtronic Intrepid™ TMVR TF System in patients with moderate-to-severe or severe symptomatic mitral regurgitation, or moderate symptomatic mitral regurgitation combined with mitral stenosis in…
- Trial name
- APOLLO-EU (NCT05496998)
- Testing
- Medtronic Intrepid™ TMVR TF System
- Where
- 37 sites in Denmark, France and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiovascular
Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease, Barrett Esophagus
Patient Preferences for Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Cancer Screening Tests
This study plans to learn more about what patients think about screening for esophageal cancer (EAC) and Barrett's esophagus (BE); a pre-cancerous condition associated with esophageal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06693622
- Testing
- Patient survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 556 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
GERD
Truncal Vagotomy in Patients Undergoing Revisional Sleeve Gastrectomy to Gastric Bypass
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of performing a truncal vagotomy along with a sleeve to bypass revision surgery in reducing the severity and/or incidence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)…
- Trial name
- NCT04901429
- Testing
- Truncal vagotomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Endolumenal Partial Myotomy for Esophageal Motility Disorders
Achalasia and esophageal spasm are primary esophageal motility disorders where the lower esophageal sphincter fails to relax in response to swallowing with no well understood underlying cause.
- Trial name
- NCT01302301
- Testing
- Per oral endolumenal myotomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Oregon Clinic
Swallowing Disorder
Swallowing Evaluation in VF Immobility
Vocal fold immobility (VFI) often results in significant problems with dysphonia, dysphagia, and decreased cough strength. As one element of the dysphagia potentially associated with vocal fold immobility, aspiration may create…
- Trial name
- NCT05473169
- Testing
- Videofluoroscopy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Head and Neck Cancer, Swallowing Disorder
İnvestigation of the Effect of Neck Endurance on Swallowing and Directional Coordination in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
In the study, it was aimed to evaluate the relationship between dysphagia, which is one of the treatment complications, and the variables of respiratory performance, intraoral pressure and neck endura, and to look at the future…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Swallowing Disorder, Respiratory Function, Neck Muscle Issue
- Trial name
- NCT07434245
- Testing
- Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluate Swallowing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Gastro Esophageal Reflux
Observational Registry of Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF) for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
This observational registry aims to: 1) record the TIF interventions in patients with esophageal or extra-esophageal symptoms; 2) to monitor the therapy response through the clinical experience in terms of effect on the use and…
- Trial name
- TIF/2021 (NCT05066594)
- Testing
- Transoral incisionless fundoplication
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Targeting Hypervigilance and Autonomic Arousal: the Psycho-physiologic Model of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
GERD affects roughly 20% of the U.S. population and the direct and indirect costs of GERD are substantial, totaling close to 50 billion dollars per year.
- Trial name
- NCT04960566
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Development of a Novel Disease-Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Patients in Chinese Population
A questionnaire composed of items addressing psychological, emotional and social aspects of GERD is developed for Chinese population.
- Trial name
- NCT00165022
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
The Aim of This Study is to Investigate the Frequency and Related Risk Factors of Recurrence, and Quality of Life in Patients With GERD After Treatment With PPI
Recurrence Rate, Risk Factors for the Recurrence, and Quality of Life in Patients With GERD in Korea-an Observational
Recurrence rate, risk factors for the recurrence, and quality of life in patients with GERD in Korea-an observational study.
- Trial name
- Refresh (NCT01378338)
- Where
- 10 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 855 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Copd, Heart Failure
The Effect of Using Virtual Reality Glasses on Post-Care Pain and Comfort Level in Intensive Care Patients
The aim of this study is to determine the level of pain and comfort associated with the implementation of virtual reality prior to nursing care in patients undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Copd, Heart Failure, Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT06923982
- Testing
- virtual reality, experimental group, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University