The Gastric Residence Time (GRT) of Soctec Capsule After a Standardized Breakfast
Early Phase 1
- Conditions
- Healthy
- Interventions
- Device: Soctec
- Registration Number
- NCT02335515
- Lead Sponsor
- SkyePharma AG
- Brief Summary
The primary objective of the study was to assess the gastric residence time (GRT) of the Soctec capsule after a standardized breakfast. 12 healthy subjects will undergo an initial screening visit. Eligible subjects will undergo the study procedure. The hypothesis is that the GRT of the Soctect Capsule after a standardized breakfast and lunch will be longer compared to literature values reported for a simliar sized capsule.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 15
Inclusion Criteria
- Male HS, aged between 18 and 50 years.
- Subjects must be in a good health and have BMI between 19 and 25 kg/m2.
- Subjects must be able to read, understand and sign the written informed consent.
- Subjects must be willing and able to comply with study requirements.
Exclusion Criteria
- History of gastrointestinal, cardiorespiratory (including arterial hypertension), hematologic, renal, atopic, alimentary or psychiatric disorder, panic attacks, diabetes, drug or alcohol abuse.
- Subjects with a history of HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C.
- Requiring medication that might alter gut function, including anticholinergics, calcium channel blockers, beta blockers, laxatives, prokinetics, proton-pump inhibitors and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
- Prior abdominal surgery other than uncomplicated appendectomy or hernia repair.
- Subject with claustrophobia (fear of small spaces).
- Presence of implants, devices or metallic foreign bodies that might interact with the MRI
- Participation in another investigational study where the study drug was received within 90 days prior to the screening visit.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Soctec / Capsule Soctec HS intakes one(1) Soctec Capsule after standardized breakfast
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the gastric residence time (GRT) of the Soctec Capsule after a standardized breakfast. MRI scnas will be performed every 30 minutes starting after capsule intake for up to 12 hours
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method