A Study to Evaluate Endoflip Normal Ranges Data in Healthy Volunteers

Mayo Clinic

Status: Completed

Conditions: Healthy

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Endoflip measurement of gastric and pyloric function

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04809883

20-012285

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this research is to establish the normal range of diameter and distensibility of pylorus and the fasting and postprandial antro-pyloric motility in healthy adults.

Full description

An Endoflip catheter will be placed through the mouth into the stomach in order to measure distal antral contractile activity and pyloric diameter and distensibility during fasting and after the ingestion of a standard meal

Enrollment: 30 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Females and males.
• Between the ages of 18 and 65 years.
• Body mass index between 18 and 35 kg/m^2.

Exclusion criteria

• Heartburn, regurgitation, or symptoms suggestive of gastroparesis such as nausea, early satiety, postprandial bloating, and upper abdominal pain.
• Pregnant

Trial design

30 participants in 1 patient group

observational study of gastric and pyloric motor function measured with Endoflip

Description:

observational study of gastric and pyloric motor function measured with Endoflip during fasting and postprandial periods There is NO intervention

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Endoflip measurement of gastric and pyloric function