Status:
COMPLETED
Realistic Models of Gastrointestinal Bioelectromagnetism
Lead Sponsor:
Alan Bradshaw
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Conditions:
Ischemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to look at the electrical activity present in healthy and diseased smooth muscle of the intestines; and develop both mathematical and computer models.
Detailed Description
The Superconducting QUantum Interference Device (SQUID)is a large cylinder machine located in a large shielded room that measures magnetic activity of the intestines. Subjects will be asked to lie und...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Normal subjects and those with diseased bowel
Exclusion
- Subjects with claustrophobia
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00178997
Start Date
February 1 2004
End Date
September 1 2010
Last Update
April 7 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Vanderbilt UNiversity Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232