Does Visceral Manipulation Works in Treating Functional Dyspepsia?

NCT01021475 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2009-11-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this study is to determine if Visceral Manipulation (VM) is effective in treating Functional Dyspepsia in addition to drug therapy.

Null hypothesis is that VM does not influence FD symptoms.

Conditions

  • Functional Dyspepsia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Visceral Manipulation

Usual FD drug therapy (PPIs and/or Domperidone in base of symptom complain) for 4 weeks and 4 VM visits with weekly frequency with first VM visit at day 1 of drug therapy.

DRUG

PPIs and/or Domperidone

Usual FD drug therapy (PPIs and/or Domperidone in base of symptom complain) for 4 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • International College of Osteopathic Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rossi Massimo, DO B.Sc (student) · International College of Osteopathic Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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