Clinical trials: Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Safety & Efficacy of Omeprazole Sodium Bicarbonate for the Prevention of Upper GI Bleeding in the Critically Ill
Critically ill patients are at an increased risk of having upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding due to stress related mucosal damage.
- Trial name
- NCT00045799
- Testing
- Omeprazole sodium bicarbonate immediate release PWD/FS, Cimetidine IV
- Where
- 58 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Esophageal Motility Disorders, Gastric Motor Dysfunction
Gastrointestinal Dysmotility on Aspiration Risk
The hypothesis of this study is that esophageal and gastric dysmotility increase the risk of developing aspiration-associated symptoms in children with neurologic impairment.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Motility Disorders, Gastric Motor Dysfunction, Aspiration Pneumonia, Gastro Esophageal Reflux
- Trial name
- NCT05455359
- Testing
- Prucalopride, Famotidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cirrhosis
Transfusion Requirements in Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
Recently it has been suggested that a restrictive transfusion of units of Red Cells (URC) may improve the outcome of ICU patients with anemia.
- Conditions
- Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00414713
- Testing
- red blood cell transfusion
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 860 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Variceal Bleeding
Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Vitamin K1 in Management of Acute Variceal Bleeding
The administration of Vitamin K1 (Vit-K1) injection is frequently utilized in clinical practice for managing upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) associated with liver cirrhosis, despite insufficient evidence supporting its…
- Trial name
- NCT06839352
- Testing
- Vitamin K1
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Effect of Tranexamic Acid in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
The investigators hypothesize that addition of Tranexamic acid, an antifibrinolytic agent, to conventional therapy will lead to an improved outcome characterized by lower transfusion requirements.
- Trial name
- NCT01005147
- Testing
- tranexamic acid
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
STEMI - ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, NSTEMI - Non-ST Segment Elevation MI
HELicobacter Pylori Screening in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Pilot Study
The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection in patients with myocardial infarction (MI).
- Trial name
- HELPpilot (NCT04289012)
- Testing
- Helicobacter Pylori screening by UBT
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Ulcers, Upper GI Symptoms
Study Comparing a Fixed-Dose Capsule of Esomeprazole 40mg and LDA 325mg With Free Combination
The purpose of this study is to test if fixed dose esomeprazole and ASA capsule is pharmaceutically equal to a free combination of esomeprazole capsule and ASA tablet
- Trial name
- NCT00688428
- Testing
- Esomeprazole 40mg/ASA 325mg, Esomeprazole, ASA
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Liver Diseases, Chronic Liver Disease
Superior Silybin Bioavailability in Healthy Volunteers
Twenty-four healthy volunteers of both genders, aged 18 to 44 years old and body mass indexes between 18 to 27 kg/m2,were selected to participate in a two-way, balanced, prospective, blind, single-dose crossover study with a…
- Trial name
- NCT03440164
- Testing
- Sylimarin and Sylibin
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medica Sur Clinic & Foundation
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Ovarian Neoplasms
Low Dose Upper Abdominal Radiation Therapy (LD-UART) + Gemcitabine in Patients With Advanced, Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer (PC)
The purposes of this study are: 1. To assess the maximum tolerated dose of low-dose UART(Upper Abdominal Radiation Therapy ) or WART(Whole Abdominal Radiation Therapy) given in combination with standard fixed dose-rate…
- Trial name
- GCC0319 (NCT00390182)
- Testing
- Gemcitabine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Gastro Intestinal Bleed
Validation of a New Score for UGI Bleeding in the ED: the Study of the TU-GIB Score
We have developed a new reliable, easy and reproducible clinical and biological score to select patients presenting to the emergency department with upper GI bleeding and at high risk of developing complications in order to plan…
- Trial name
- TU-GIBscore (NCT05646433)
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Universitaire Sahloul
Mesenteric Ischemia, Bowel; Ischemic
Copenhagen Mesenteric Stent Study - A Randomized Trial of Stent Versus Covered Stent Treatment for Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
Chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI) is often caused by narrowings in the arteries providing blood to the intestines. Endovascular stent placement is considered the preferred treatment for this condition.
- Conditions
- Mesenteric Ischemia, Bowel; Ischemic, Superior Mesenteric Atherosclerosis, Mesenteric Artery Stenosis
- Trial name
- COMESS (NCT05244629)
- Testing
- BMS vs. CS
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
Hemostatic Powder Versus Clinical Management for the Treatment of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding From Tumor Lesions
This study evaluates the efficacy of the endoscopic hemostatic powder for the treatment of bleeding from malignant lesions of the upper GI tract.
- Trial name
- NCT02820077
- Testing
- Hemospray (Endoscopic treatment with hemostatic powder)
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo
Dysphagia, GERD
Does Use of Topical Lidocaine in EGD Reduce Amount of IV Midazolam and Fentanyl Required and Shorten Recovery Time
Patients will be randomized to a placebo or study group who will receive topical lidocaine prior to EGD. Amount of medication used, recovery time, patient/endoscopist satisfaction will then be assessed.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, GERD, Abdominal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02620501
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Dyspepsia, Gastroesophageal Refluxdisease
Study of Long-Term Use of Proton-Pump-Inhibitors in General Practice
The primary purpose of the study is to determine the effect of esomeprazole compared to placebo in patients from general practice who have previously been treated with proton-pump-inhibitors (PPI) and who have no upper endoscopic…
- Conditions
- Dyspepsia, Gastroesophageal Refluxdisease, Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT00363701
- Testing
- esomeprazole
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen
Stage IV Gastric Cancer, Stage IIIA Gastric Cancer
A Study of Creatine Combined With Curcumin in the Intervention of Early Cachexia in Upper Gastrointestinal Tumors
Cachexia is a common complication of various advanced malignant tumors, which seriously affects the quality of life and survival time of patients.
- Conditions
- Stage IV Gastric Cancer, Stage IIIA Gastric Cancer, Stage IIIB Gastric Cancer, Stage III Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05856500
- Testing
- basic nutrition, oral supplement of creatine and curcumin
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
Esophageal Cancer, Nutrition Disorders
Gastrointestinal Nutrient Transit and Enteroendocrine Function After Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
The incidence of oesophagogastric cancer has increased by 400% since the 1970s in Ireland and the United Kingdom. In addition, refinement of perioperative management and the now widespread use of multimodal protocols for patients…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Nutrition Disorders, Appetite Disorders, Dumping Syndrome
- Trial name
- EndoGut (NCT03734627)
- Testing
- Octreotide Acetate, Saline Solution, Paracetamol
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. James's Hospital, Ireland
Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Risk Scoring Systems in Upper GI-haemorrhage
Use of risk scoring systems in the assessment of patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage is increasing. Comparative studies have intended to identify the system of choice, but the majority of these are…
- Trial name
- NCT01589250
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 831 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Dyspepsia, Malabsorption Syndrome
Evaluation of Topical Lidocaine Spray as Adjuvant to Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Children
There is some controversy in the medical literature regarding the effectiveness of topical lidocaine in children as an adjuvant drug to upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
- Conditions
- Dyspepsia, Malabsorption Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Abdominal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00521703
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Tannic acid
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Infantil Cândido Fontoura
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Single-use Versus Reusable Gastroscopes in Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
Controlled-randomized trial evaluating single-use versus reusable gastroscopes in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Trial name
- OneScopeII (NCT06192355)
- Testing
- Endoscopic hemostasis using a Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Augsburg
Bleeding Peptic Ulcer, Active Bleeding
Urgent vs. Early Endoscopy in High Risk Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding (UGIB)
Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is one of the commonest medical emergencies. The condition accounts for 150 per 100,000 populations. A National United Kingdom reported a crude overall mortality rate of 10%.
- Conditions
- Bleeding Peptic Ulcer, Active Bleeding, Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT01675856
- Testing
- Urgent endoscopy, Early endoscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 516 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong