Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Protein Composition on Gastric Emptying

Lead Sponsor:

Ullevaal University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Numico Europe

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy

Gastric Dysmotility

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The protein composition of nutrition may affect the rate of gastric emptying and gastric fysiology. This is espesially important in children with neurologic impariment, who commonly rely on tube feedi...

Detailed Description

Several factors in nutrition are known to affect gastric emptying rate, such as energy content, temperature, viscosity etc. In infants the protein composition affects gastric emptying. Children with c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cerebral paresis, user of tube feedings through gastrostomy -

Exclusion

  • Use of valproic acid (interferes with breath test). Age \>16 y.
  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00345566

Start Date

August 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2007

Last Update

June 28 2006

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Ullevaal university hospital

Oslo, Norway, 0407