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A Multicentre, Long-term Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics Study of Lubiprostone in Paediatric Subjects Aged *6 to <18 years with Functional Constipation

To assess the long-term safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of oral lubiprostone 12 or 24 mcg capsules dosed twice daily (BID) when administered orally for 36 weeks in paediatric subjects with functional constipation. Evaluation of lubiprostone…

A Multicentre, Randomised, Placebo-controlled, Double-blinded Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Lubiprostone in Paediatric Subjects Aged * 6 Years to < 18 Years with Functional Constipation

To assess the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of oral lubiprostone 12 or 24 mcg capsules dosed twice daily (BID) (based on subject body weight at baseline) as compared to matching placebo BID, when administered orally for 12 weeks in…

Effect of Prucalopride on Gastroesophageal Reflux, Esophageal Motility and Gastric Emptying in healthy volunteers

To asses the effect of Prucalopride on esophageal contraction characteristics and lower esophageal sphincter pressure, gastric emptying and esophageal reflux parameters in healthy male subjects

Trial consisting of an 8-week double-blind placebo-controlled part to evaluate efficacy, safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of prucalopride in paediatric subjects with functional constipation, aged ???6 months to &lt;18 years, followed by a 16-week open-label comparator (PEG) controlled part, to document safety and tolerability up to 24 weeks

The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of prucalopride compared to placebo for the treatment of functional constipation in a paediatric population, aged *6 months to &lt;18 years. Secondary objectives include:1. Investigation of the…

A confirmatory, placebo-controlled, randomised, double-blind, single-dummy, parallel group, ratio-finding study in constipated pain patients to establish an optimal hydromorphone â¤* naloxone ratio with an improved bowel function and a comparable analgesic efficacy compared to hydromorphone alone

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Effect of amitriptyline in functional heartburn

To assess the effect of amitriptyline on gastro-esophageal symptom severity and on esophageal sensitivity to acid perfusion and balloon distension in patients with documented functional heartburn.

A 12-week, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to
evaluate the efficacy and safety of prucalopride in subjects with chronic
non-cancer pain suffering from opioid induced constipation

1. Primary objective:To evaluate the efficacy of prucalopride versus placebo over 12 weeks of treatment in subjects aged 18 years and older with chronic non-cancer pain, suffering from OIC.2. Secondary objectives:To assess the safety and…

Prevention of constipation during treatment with opioids: magnesiumoxide versus macrogol/elektrolytes

The aim of the study is to compare magnesiumhydroxide and polyethylene glycol/electrolytes with regard to the prevention of constipation and side-effects in palliative care cancer patients starting with opioids.

A randomized controlled trial of physiotherapy in patients with fecal incontinence

This study is carried out to assess the effectiveness of rectal balloon training (RBT)combined with pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) compared to pelvic floor muscle training alone in a population of patients with FI.

LEFTSTYLE advice for nocturnal reflux symptoms

The main objective of the study is to investigate if sleep positional therapy, using the LEFT, reduces nighttime gastroesophageal reflux symptoms.

The effect of Iberogast on heartburn in patients with functional dyspepsia

To assess the effect of Iberogast on heartburn, the incidence of reflux episodes and oesophageal sensitivity in patients with functional dyspepsia.

Peppermint Oil for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome or Functional Abdominal Pain in Children:
the MINT study

The aim of the Mint study is to investigate the effectiveness of peppermint oil capsules compared to placebo capsules in reducing abdominal pain intensity in these children. In addition, we investigate the effect of peppermint oil capsules compared…

Peppermint oil for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: optimizing therapeutic strategies using targeted delivery

1. To assess the efficacy and safety profile of treatment of IBS symptoms with peppermint oil compared to placebo. Thereby superiority of peppermint oil can be scientifically supported, leading to increased recognition of this therapy in IBS.2. To…

Multicentre, Randomised, Controlled Trial of Gut-directed Hypnotherapy or Standard Medical Therapy in Children with Functional Nausea or Functional Dyspepsia

The aim of this study is to compare gut-directed hypnotherapy with standard medical treatment in children and adolescents with chronic idiopathic nausea or nausea due to functional dyspepsia. We will examine the effect of these treatments on…