Asian Institute Of Gastroenterology, India

This study tests whether taking pancreatic enzyme pills helps patients with severe acute necrotizing pancreatitis regain lost weight and improve quality of life. About 140 adults aged 18-60 with significant pancreatic damage and weight loss will receive either the enzyme or a pla…

This study looks at adults hospitalized with a severe flare of ulcerative colitis that didn't get better with IV steroids. It compares taking a combination of two drugs (infliximab and tofacitinib) versus either drug alone. The goal is to see if the combo leads to faster symptom …

This study tests whether taking pancreatic enzyme pills can help people with severe acute pancreatitis regain lost weight and improve nutrition. The trial will include 188 adults aged 18-60 who have lost at least 10% of their body weight due to the disease. Participants will rece…

This study compares two procedures—balloon dilation and per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)—to see which works better for children with achalasia, a condition where the esophagus doesn't relax properly, making swallowing difficult. About 70 children aged 3 to 17 will be randomly a…

This study checks if a computer model can accurately predict which Indian adults have colon polyps (growths that can turn into cancer). About 1,000 adults getting a colonoscopy will have their risk factors entered into the model, and the predictions will be compared to actual fin…

This study will look at 4000 adults aged 40 and older in India who are already scheduled for an upper endoscopy. Researchers will use high-definition cameras to check for early stomach cancer and precancerous changes. The goal is to find out how common these conditions are and im…