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The clinical significance of the measurement of plasma pancreatic polypeptide in patients with poor stomach functio

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of the digestive system
Registration Number
KCT0004029
Lead Sponsor
Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital Seoul
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

1) Age 19 to 65 years of age at initial screening interview
2) Delayed gastric emptying (<90%)on 4-hour gastric emptying scintigraphy test
3) Symptoms of gastroparesis such as nausea, vomiting, early satiety, abdominal distension or abdominal pain
4) Upper endoscopy without ulcers or mass lesions in the 1 year prior to enrollment
5) Success to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1) gastric outlet, small bowel and large bowel obstruction
2) intestinal malrotation
3) inflammatory bowel disease
4) severe cardiopulmonary and hepatorenal disease
5) postsurgical gastroparesis, postviral gastroparesis, gastroparesis associated thyroid disease, autoimmune disease, neurologic disease and medication
6) pregnancy and breast feeding
7) bedridden patient
8) any other condition, which in the opinio of the investigator would impede compliance or hinder completion of the study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The Patient Assessment of Gastrointestinal Disorders Symptom Severity Index (PAGI-SYM)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The Patient Assessment of Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders-Quality of Life (PAGI-QOL);Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale;Measurement of pancreatic polypeptide under sham feeding
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