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Conditions
Pancreatic Head Neoplasm, Delayed Gastric Emptying, Post Operative Ileus, Whipple Procedure
Interventions
pancreaticoduodenectomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Baylor College of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
230 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Acupuncture and Post-Operative Ileus

NCT00655317
Conditions
Ileus
Interventions
Acupuncture, Sham acupuncture
Other
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 89 Years
Enrollment
107 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2011
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Jacksonville, Florida • Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions
Short Bowel Syndrome
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Christopher Duggan
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Postoperative Ileus, Postoperative Nausea, Postoperative Complications, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative Vomiting, Aspiration Vomitus
Interventions
Bedside gastric ultrasound
Diagnostic Test
Lead sponsor
Eric Schwenk
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
22 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Terminated Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Alvimopan as Rescue in Post op Ileus

NCT02742181
Conditions
Colorectal Surgery, Ileus
Interventions
Alvimopan, Control Group
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Sharon Stein
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
14 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Effect of Ketamine on Postoperative Clinical Outcomes

NCT01365195
Conditions
Colorectal Surgery
Interventions
Placebo, Ketamine high-dose, Ketamine low-dose
Drug
Lead sponsor
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Ileus
Interventions
ElectroCore RMS-1100 Resolution Motility System™
Device
Lead sponsor
ElectroCore INC
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2010
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois • Baltimore, Maryland • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Ileus
Interventions
chewing gum - Extra Winterfresh, Standard Post-Op Care
Other
Lead sponsor
Aultman Health Foundation
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
400 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Canton, Ohio
Conditions
Ileus
Interventions
stool softener, Arm B: Acupressure bracelet, sugar free gum
Drug · Device · Dietary Supplement
Lead sponsor
University of Nebraska
Other
Eligibility
19 Years and older
Enrollment
111 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Omaha, Nebraska
Conditions
Postoperative Ileus, Colon Cancer, Pain, Postoperative, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Interventions
Acupuncture, Sham Acupuncture
Other
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
90 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Postoperative Ileus, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
Interventions
Pneumoperitoneum Pressure, Neuromuscular blockade, Pneumoperitoneum insufflation device, Neuromuscular blockade reversal
Procedure · Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
125 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Completed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effect of TU-100 on Gastrointestinal and Colonic Transit in Humans

NCT00871325
Conditions
Postoperative Ileus
Interventions
Daikenchuto (TU-100), Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Tsumura USA
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2009 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions
Ileus, Gastro-Intestinal Disorder
Interventions
LB1148, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Palisade Bio
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
23 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
23
States / cities
Mobile, Alabama • La Jolla, California • Orange, California + 19 more
Conditions
Postoperative Ileus
Interventions
Coffee, Water
Dietary Supplement · Other
Lead sponsor
Mount Carmel Health System
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 100 Years
Enrollment
79 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Conditions
Perforated Appendicitis
Interventions
Motion sickness wristband, Chewing Gum
Device · Dietary Supplement
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Conditions
Postoperative Ileus
Interventions
Pyridostigmine Bromide, Placebo
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Stefan Holubar MD MS FACS, FASCRS
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions
Post Operative Ileus
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Completed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Effect of Gum Chewing on Postoperative Ileus After Gynecologic Surgery

NCT01579175
Conditions
Postoperative Ileus
Interventions
Chewing gum
Other
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
294 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2010 – 2013
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions
Post-operative Ileus
Interventions
G-Tech Myoelectric recording device
Device
Lead sponsor
G-Tech Corporation
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Mountain View, California
Conditions
Ileus, Neoplasms
Interventions
Acupuncture
Procedure
Lead sponsor
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2003 – 2006
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

The Food Network Effect

NCT07618559
Conditions
Post Operative Patients
Interventions
Food Related Visual Stimuli Exposure
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Casey Morehouse, DO
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbia, South Carolina
Conditions
Gastrointestinal Complication
Interventions
PrevisEA device
Device
Lead sponsor
Entac Medical Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
400 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
8
States / cities
Orlando, Florida • Chicago, Illinois • Grand Rapids, Michigan + 5 more
Conditions
Bladder Cancer, Ileus, Narcotic Use
Interventions
Use of a pedometer following surgery, Standard of care
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Benaroya Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
35 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Conditions
Postoperative Ileus
Interventions
IV Methylnaltrexone (MNTX), Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
65 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2003 – 2004
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tarrytown, New York