Status:
COMPLETED
Biomagnetic Signals of Intestinal Ischemia
Lead Sponsor:
University of South Alabama
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Conditions:
Ischemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Brief Summary
The lack of blood flow to the small intestine causes mesenteric ischemia. Using a Superconducting QUantum Interference Device (SQUID) which measures the magnetic field of the small intestine, we are h...
Detailed Description
The electrical activity of the small intestine may contain important information that will help us diagnose gastrointestinal diseases. The major impediment to reducing mortality of mesenteric ischemia...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Normal Subjects and those diagnosed with mesenteric ischemia
Exclusion
- Subjects who report a tendency toward claustrophobia
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2000
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00285545
Start Date
January 1 2000
End Date
January 1 2013
Last Update
July 2 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232