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The Effect of Oxytocin on the Gastric Emptying

NCT00776360 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2015-04-07

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Summary

The investigators are going to examine whether oxytocin has a prokinetic effect on gastric emptying in patients suffering from gastro paresis. Oxytocin infusion will be compared with sodium chloride infusion.

Conditions

  • Postprocedural Delayed Gastric Emptying

Interventions

DRUG

oxytocin

80mIE/min as continuous infusion for 70 minutes

DRUG

oxytocin

80 mU/ min of oxytocin infusion for 70 min along with measuring the gastric emptying by ventricle scintigraphy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Skane University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-12-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

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