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Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Children
Children with recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) who meet the criteria for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) will be recruited and studied. They will have been diagnosed by a pediatric gastroenterologist and …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Withdrawn
Addition of Lactobacillus to Metronidazole in Treatment of CDAD
Clostridium difficile associated disease (CDAD), which nearly always follows antibiotic therapy, has become increasingly common and important in American hospitals, causing substantial morbidity and mortality. Metronidazole is the recommended treatment …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Perceived Lactose Intolerance
The goal of this study was to examine the effects of self-perceived lactose intolerance (SPLI) as it relates to calcium intake and specific health problems that have been attributed to …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Trial of Rifaximin in the Treatment of Tropical Enteropathy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether rifaximin is effective in the treatment of tropical enteropathy in a population of African children at high risk for this disease.
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Active, Not Recruiting
A Biologic Validation of Biomarkers of Progressive NEC & Sepsis
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a severe, sometimes life-threatening inflammation of the intestine that occurs most often in premature babies. If it progresses, the wall of the intestine may perforate, spilling …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Vancomycin vs. Nitazoxanide to Treat Recurrent C. Difficile Colitis
Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of nosocomial diarrheal disease associated with antibiotic therapy. This is a debilitating condition with substantial morbidity and a mortality that used to be said …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Fecal Bacterial Flora in Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea
Clostridium difficile associated colitis is an increasing problem in hospitals throughout the developed world; the number of cases has increased, and the failure to respond to conventional therapy has become …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Response of Clostridium Difficile Infection to Metronidazole Therapy
Clostridium difficile is a major cause of nosocomial infection. When this organism proliferates in the colon, usually as a result of prior antibiotic therapy in a hospitalized or otherwise debilitated …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Association Between Response to Treatment of C. Diff Colitis and Anti-C.Diff Toxin Antibody
Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of nosocomial diarrheal disease associated with antibiotic therapy. This is a debilitating condition with substantial morbidity and mortality that may be around 2-3%. Current …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Compassionate Use of Nitazoxanide for the Treatment of Clostridium Difficile Infection
Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of nosocomial diarrheal disease associated with antibiotic therapy. This is a debilitating condition with substantial morbidity and a mortality that may be around 2-3%. …
Baylor Role: Collaborator