Status:
UNKNOWN
From the Biomedical to the Biopsychosocial Model, From Theory to Practice
Lead Sponsor:
Faculdade de Medicina do ABC
Collaborating Sponsors:
Feculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Sao Paulo - Brasil
Conditions:
Functional Dyspepsia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to evaluate, in patients with functional dyspepsia, a model example of medical care based upon the biopsychosocial model (called: the therapeutic encounter) compared with standard medi...
Detailed Description
INTRODUCTION Addressing the high costs involved in new medical technology (biotechnology) is a problem that has led individuals and public health services to feel increasingly powerless. Many authors...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Clinical diagnosis of functional dyspepsia (according to the Rome II criteria)
- They must be literate so they can read and fill out the questionnaire and a diary of symptoms without the aid of others
Exclusion
- Patients who for any reason: not accepting to participate in research, not having signed an informed consent or not answering the questionnaire, the collection period, for whatever reasons
- Abuse or dependence on alcohol, tobacco, medications or other drugs (licit or illicit)
- Diabetes (any type
- pregnancy or breastfeeding (in any stage of the study)
- organic diseases or severe metabolic or evolving (heart disease, severe hypertension, infectious diseases)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01456273
Start Date
March 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2011
Last Update
October 20 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Faculdade de Medicina do ABC
Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil, 09060-870