Status:
TERMINATED
Comparing of the Gastrointestinal Motility in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Patients With Healthy Volunteers
Lead Sponsor:
University of Aarhus
Conditions:
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Brief Summary
The hypothesis of the study is that the motility of the small intestine and the colon will alter according to the subtype of the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patient. IBS is currently classified in...
Detailed Description
A MTS study on healthy volunteers is all ready done under the same conditions as described abow in Denmark. This study has projectID 20080037 and is approved by the Danish Dataprotection Agency as wel...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged over 18.
- Patients who are diagnosed with IBS according to the Rome III criteria.
- A total symptom score in GSRS-IBS at a minimum of 40 points.
- Patients who are psychologically stable and suitable for observation and able to provide informed consent.
Exclusion
- Overt bowel diseases including inflammatory bowel disease.
- Pregnant or breast feeding.
- Patients who are considered unable to follow the planned programme of the study, including mental illness or physiological instability.
- Patients who are on medication with known influence on gastrointestinal motility including those for thyroid disease, diabetes mellitus, celiac disease and neurological disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00957398
Start Date
August 1 2009
End Date
April 1 2012
Last Update
May 10 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Analfysiologisk Klinik, University of Aarhus
Aarhus, Denmark