Status:

COMPLETED

Neurohumoral Control of Intestinal Electrical and Mechanical Activity

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Davis

Conditions:

Morbid Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

A collaborative research project with Dr. Kathleen Keef (Department of Physiology, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada) studying the role of putative neurotransmitters in human intes...

Detailed Description

Segments of intestine from patients undergoing elective gastric bypass for morbid obesity or resections for non-obstructive neoplasms at the UC Davis Medical Center will be used. Samples will be taken...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients having elective bowel resection

Exclusion

  • Entire resected segment required for pathology
  • Ischemic/necrotic disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2003

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00852553

Start Date

February 1 2003

End Date

February 1 2012

Last Update

May 30 2017

Active Locations (2)

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University of California, Davis Medical Center

Sacramento, California, United States, 95817

2

University of Nevada School of Medicine

Reno, Nevada, United States, 89557