Effect of impaired stomach relaxation on reflux
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Impaired gastric accommodationTherapeutic area: Body processes [G] - Digestive System and Oral Physiological Phenomena [G10]
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2016-000532-17-BE
- Lead Sponsor
- K.U. Leuven
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 15
Inclusion Criteria
Age >18 and <65 years
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 25
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion Criteria
1. History of any upper GI symptoms or GI surgery
2. Psychological disorders
3. Any drug history
4. Use of medication altering GI motility
5. Pregnant or nursing women
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Main Objective: To investigate the effect of methylnaltrexone on intragastric pressure, the occurrence of transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations and reflux events in healthy subjects;Secondary Objective: Not applicable;Primary end point(s): To determine the effect of methylnaltrexone on intragastric pressure, the occurrence of transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations and reflux events;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: After administration of methylnaltrexone
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary end point(s): Not applicable;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Not applicable