Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect Of Itopride On Gastric Emptying And Accommodation In Patients With Functional Dyspepsia
Lead Sponsor:
Aga Khan University
Conditions:
Functional Dyspepsia
Gastric Emptying
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Pathogenesis of functional dyspepsia is poorly understood. Gastrointestinal motor abnormalities, Helicobacter pylori infection, impaired gastric accommodation to a meal, hypersensitivity of the affere...
Detailed Description
phase3 clinical trial
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All adult male or non-pregnant female patients who are diagnosed as functional dyspepsia and fulfilling Rome III criteria (1) will be considered
- Patients should be negative for H. pylori on gastric biopsy and Urea Breath Test.
- duodenal biopsy in these patients should be negative for giardiasis or celiac disease or any other established organic pathology
- A normal upper abdominal ultrasound
- Willing to participate and give consent for participation in the study.
Exclusion
- Age \<18 years
- Helicobacter Pylori positive on gastric biopsy and / or UBT.
- Taking other medications that alter gastric motility like macrolide
- anti-emetics and antibiotics .
- Pregnant or breast-feeding females.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01226134
Start Date
February 1 2009
End Date
May 1 2011
Last Update
October 22 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Aga Khan University
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 74800