Antro-pyloro-duodenal Motility in Idiopathic Gastroparesis

University Hospital, Rouen

Status: Completed

Conditions: Gastroparesis

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01519180

2010/148/HP

Details and patient eligibility

About

Impaired gastric emptying may cause dyspeptic symptoms including nausea, vomiting and even nutritionnal impairment. Delay in gastric emptying may result from antro-pyloro-duodenal motility impairement.

Full description

The aim of this study is therefore to measure antro-pyloro-duodenal motor activity in patients with idiopathic gastroparesis.

Enrollment: 32 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Idiopathic gastroparesis or healthy volunteers
• Idiopathic gastroparesis must have delayed gastric emptying shown using C13 breath test

Exclusion criteria

• Diabetic or post-surgical gastroparesis
• Treatment modifying GI motility (prokinetics, opioids...)
• Parkinson or neurologic disease
• Evoluting inflammatory process or neoplasia
• Treatment modifying coagulation
• Patients not affiliated to the French healthcare insurance

Trial design

32 participants in 2 patient groups

Control group

Description:

Healthy volunteers

Idiopathic gastroparesis

Description:

Idiopathic gastroparesis