Status:

COMPLETED

Treatment of Functional Abdominal Distension by Non-instrumental Biofeedback

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute

Conditions:

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Dyspepsia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background. Abdominal distention is produced by an abnormal somatic postural tone. The authors developed an original biofeedback technique based on electromyography-guided control of abdominothoracic ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • episodes of visible abdominal distension triggered by meal ingestion
  • patients are able to identify the offending foodstuff

Exclusion

  • organic cause detected by clinical work-up
  • constipation
  • abdominal distension not confirmed by the 7-day clinical questionnaires or after the probe meal in the pre-intervention evaluation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 29 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 14 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

41 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06150638

Start Date

April 29 2024

End Date

July 14 2025

Last Update

November 25 2025

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Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron

Barcelona, Spain, 08035