Suitability of an alternative nutrient bar for assessment of regional gastrointestinal transit using the Atmo gas-sensing capsule

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Gastrointestinal motility; Oral and Gastrointestinal - Normal oral and gastrointestinal development and function

• Registration Number: ACTRN12622000422729
• Lead Sponsor: Monash University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-03-14
• Study Completion: 2022-04-21
• Last Update Posted: 18 July 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 11

Inclusion Criteria

Healthy individuals

Exclusion Criteria

- Presence or suspicion of gastrointestinal or chronic comorbidity (e.g., irritable bowel syndrome, chronic kidney disease).
- Have had previous abdominal surgery.
- Has an implantable device (e.g., pacemaker).
- Dysphagia to solid foods.
- Use of antibiotic therapies in the month preceding study commencement.
- Consumption of prebiotics and probiotics in the month preceding study commencement.
- Use of medication that potentially affects gastrointestinal transit time (e.g.,hypomotility agents, laxatives).
- Pregnancy or planning pregnancy.
- Current smoker.
- Unable to give written informed consent.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified