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Ulcer disease
MONDO:0043839A lesion on the surface of the skin or a mucous surface, produced by the sloughing of inflammatory necrotic tissue.
Also known as: ulcer, ulcers
141 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 58 tagged with Ulcer disease itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Ulcer disease
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Peptic ulcer disease 26 trials · 67 incl. sub-types
6 sub-types
- Peptic esophagitis 24 trials
- Gastric ulcer 13 trials Sub-types →
- Duodenal ulcer 7 trials
- Gastrojejunal ulcer 6 trials
- Active peptic ulcer disease 3 trials
- Peptic ulcer perforation 3 trials
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Esophageal ulcer 1 trial · 25 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Peptic esophagitis 24 trials
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Corneal ulcer 16 trials · 18 incl. sub-types
6 sub-types
- Mooren ulcer 1 trial
- Marginal corneal ulcer 1 trial
- Central corneal ulcer 0 trials
- Mycotic corneal ulcer 0 trials
- Perforated corneal ulcer 0 trials
- Ring corneal ulcer 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Seaweed extract may soothe inflamed guts — trial puts it to the test
Disease control By invitation onlyThis trial asks whether a supplement made from brown algae, called fucoidan, can improve gut health in people with mild to moderate ulcerative colitis. Participants will take fucoidan or a placebo alongside their usual medication for 12 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Allama Iqbal Medical College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Umbilical cord particles show promise for stubborn wounds
Symptom relief By invitation onlyThis small study is testing Corplex P, a device made from donated human umbilical cord tissue, to see if it helps heal wounds that won't close on their own, like diabetic foot ulcers. Ten people will receive the device as part of their standard wound care. Researchers will track …
Sponsor: StimLabs • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Natural mouthwash aimed to soothe radiation mouth sores, but study never started
Symptom relief CancelledThis study planned to test a mouthwash made from copaíba oil, a natural resin, to prevent and treat painful mouth sores (oral mucositis) in people with oral cancer undergoing radiation. The trial was set to include 40 patients, half using the copaíba mouthwash and half a placebo,…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Instituto Nacional de Cancer, Brazil • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Light therapy eases mouth sores and skin burns in 33,000 cancer patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis real-world study follows 33,000 cancer patients in France using the CareMin650™ device, which shines light on mouth sores and skin burns caused by chemotherapy or radiation. The goal is to see if this light therapy reduces the severity of these painful side effects. Research…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier de Valenciennes • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Can your own blood heal stubborn wounds? new trial investigates
Symptom relief By invitation onlyThis study tests whether injecting platelet-rich plasma (PRP) directly into grade III ulcers can speed up healing. PRP is made from a small amount of the patient's own blood, processed to concentrate healing factors. Fifty adults with ulcers older than two weeks will receive eith…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Hospital Mutua de Terrassa • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Wound healing device study pulled before starting
Symptom relief CancelledThis study was designed to test the safety and performance of the Avelle negative pressure wound therapy system on chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers. The device uses gentle suction to help wounds heal. However, the study was withdrawn before enr…
Sponsor: ConvaTec Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Hidden STIs may mimic IBD in the gut, new study suggests
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is checking how many people with suspected hemorrhagic proctosigmoiditis (a type of bowel inflammation) actually have a sexually transmitted infection (STI) like chlamydia or gonorrhea. Researchers will take a swab during a routine colonoscopy from 214 patients across …
Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC