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Gastric emptying breath test for Gastroparesis

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Waitlist Available
Led By Liz Febo-Rodriguez, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Miami
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 6 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will look at the relationship between gastroparesis and functional dyspepsia to see if there is a connection.

Eligible Conditions
  • Gastroparesis
  • Indigestion

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Gastric emptying rate
Secondary outcome measures
Pediatric Cardinal Symptoms Questionnaire Scores
Percentage of food retained in the stomach

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Healthy ControlsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants in this group are children that do not have gastroparesis, functional dyspepsia, or any other gastroenterology condition. Participants will be getting an ultrasound once.
Group II: GastroparesisExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants in this group are children diagnosed with gastroparesis per gastric emptying scintigraphy. Participants will be receiving a gastric emptying breath test three times over the course of 6 months and an ultrasound of the stomach once.
Group III: DyspepsiaExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants in this group are children diagnosed with functional dyspepsia per gastric emptying scintigraphy. Participants will be receiving a gastric emptying breath test three times over the course of 6 months and an ultrasound of the stomach once.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of MiamiLead Sponsor
899 Previous Clinical Trials
409,682 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Gastroparesis
American Neurogastroenterology and Motility SocietyOTHER
2 Previous Clinical Trials
200 Total Patients Enrolled
Liz Febo-Rodriguez, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Miami

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
New York
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
University of Miami
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Longitudinal Evaluation of Gastric Emptying and Accommodation in Children With Dyspepsia
Liz Febo-Rodriguez 2022. "Longitudinal Evaluation of Gastric Emptying and Accommodation in Children With Dyspepsia". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05055336.
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