Longitudinal Evaluation of Gastric Emptying and Accommodation in Children With Dyspepsia

NCT05055336 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2022-10-10

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Summary

The purpose of this research is to further study the relationship between gastroparesis (GP) (a condition in which the stomach cannot empty itself of food in a normal fashion) and functional dyspepsia (FD) (frequent symptoms of indigestion that have no obvious cause).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Gastric emptying breath test

The gastric emptying breath test is used to diagnose gastroparesis. Participants ingest spirulina in a meal and samples are taken every 45 minutes for 4 hours.

OTHER

Stomach ultrasound

Ultrasound of the fundus of the stomach will be done immediately after ingestion of the test meal, at 15 minutes, and at 30 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Miami

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Liz Febo-Rodriguez, MD · University of Miami

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-05-01
Primary Completion
2023-04-01
Completion
2023-04-01

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