Status:

COMPLETED

Physical Activity and Gastrointestinal Investigations

Lead Sponsor:

Imperial College London

Conditions:

Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

This is an observational study, which aims to compare the outcomes of ambulatory gastrointestinal investigations with physical activity using accelerometry. An ambulatory study refers to one in which ...

Detailed Description

For capsule endoscopy, the investigators are interested in how physical activity affects the speed of capsule transit through the GI tract. Capsule endoscopy involves a patient swallowing a pill which...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Planned 24 hour oesophageal pH monitoring study, or capsule endoscopy

Exclusion

  • Undergone previous capsule endoscopy or ambulatory oesophageal pH test
  • Currently a hospital in-patient
  • Severe mobility disorder (unable to walk or mobilise independently)
  • Age less than 18 or above 65
  • Physically unable to wear eAR sensor (eg. bilateral hearing aids or particularly small ears)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2012

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01507298

Start Date

March 1 2012

End Date

July 1 2013

Last Update

September 13 2019

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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

London, United Kingdom, W2 1NY