Dyspepsia

This study tested whether adding a traditional Chinese herbal formula (Banxiaxiexin decoction) to standard antibiotics can better treat H. pylori infection and related indigestion. 104 adults with both conditions took either the herbal combo or standard therapy for 14 days. The m…

This study tested whether transplanting specific stomach bacteria (probiotics) could relieve symptoms of functional dyspepsia, a common digestive disorder. 74 adults with indigestion but no H. pylori infection received either the probiotic or a placebo. The main goal was to see i…

This study tested whether tranexamic acid, a drug that helps blood clot, can lower the chance of infection after gastrointestinal surgery. Over 3,300 adults at higher risk for complications took part. The goal was to see if the drug reduces surgical site infections compared to a …

This study tested a special capsule with a magnet inside that doctors can control from outside the body. The capsule takes pictures of the stomach to see how it moves and digests food. Researchers wanted to see if this device could help diagnose conditions like gastroparesis and …

This study tested a new, noninvasive technique called magnetogastrogram (MGG) to measure the stomach's electrical activity without radiation. Researchers studied 22 people, including those with diabetes, gastroparesis, and other stomach conditions, to see if the test can tell nor…

This study tests whether a mild electrical pulse to the ear (taVNS) can change how the brain and stomach interact in people with chronic indigestion or gastroparesis. Researchers will use brain scans and stomach electrical readings to see if the stimulation helps. The goal is to …

This study tests whether a chair-based yoga program is practical and acceptable for people with functional dyspepsia or gastroparesis—conditions that cause nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Ten adults will attend two one-hour yoga sessions and practice at home. Researchers will…

This study tested a 12-week online mind-body program for adults with chronic conditions like heart failure, cancer, and liver disease. The program included mindful movement, meditation, breathwork, and coping skills. Researchers measured changes in anxiety, depression, fatigue, a…

This study tested a new syrup, called Fibroin Syrup, to see if it is safe and can help reduce symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), like heartburn and regurgitation. The study included 47 adults with non-erosive reflux disease (NERD) who had symptoms for at least 8 …

This study looked at 60 people with a common stomach condition called functional dyspepsia, which causes pain and fullness after meals. Participants were split into two groups: one followed standard advice (small meals, avoid fatty/spicy foods), and the other tried a low FODMAP d…

This study tested if taking itopride once daily works as well as taking it three times a day for people with ongoing stomach discomfort (functional dyspepsia). Over 500 adults participated, and researchers measured symptom changes over 8 weeks. The goal was to see if a simpler do…

This study tested whether a device that sends small electrical pulses to the stomach can help children with severe, long-lasting nausea and vomiting. Thirty kids who hadn't gotten better with standard treatments took part. Each child had a temporary pacing lead placed through a t…

This study tested a drug called DLBS2411 in 106 adults with functional dyspepsia, a condition causing stomach pain and fullness without a clear cause. Participants took either the drug or a placebo twice daily for 4 weeks. The goal was to see if the drug improves quality of life …

This small study tested whether taking glutamine powder three times a day can reduce stomach symptoms and improve gut barrier health in people with functional dyspepsia (chronic indigestion without a clear cause). Twelve participants were randomly assigned to receive either gluta…

This study tested if listening to hypnotherapy audio files can help children and teens with stomach pain and bowel problems linked to stress. 32 participants used the audio treatment at home. The goal was to see if this approach is practical and effective, potentially offering a …

This study tested whether taking artemisia and green tea extracts for 8 weeks can improve stomach health in adults with functional dyspepsia (indigestion without a clear cause). 100 participants were randomly assigned to receive the extracts or a placebo. The main goal was to see…

This study tested a non-instrumental biofeedback technique to help people with irritable bowel syndrome or dyspepsia who experience visible abdominal bloating after meals. 41 participants were taught to control their abdominal and chest muscles using a video guide, then practiced…

This completed Phase 3 trial tested whether ENO Lime, a fruit salt powder, can quickly ease symptoms of indigestion, acidity, and nausea. Forty adults with recent symptoms took a single dose, and their discomfort was measured before and 15 minutes after. The study aimed to see if…

This study tested whether a liquid dietary supplement called Anvitra Gastric Suspension can reduce heartburn, regurgitation, and indigestion in people with GERD. Twenty-seven adults took the supplement three times daily for 14 days. Researchers measured symptom changes using a st…

This study followed 300 adults with functional dyspepsia (chronic stomach discomfort) who were taking standard medications like acid reducers or antidepressants. The goal was to see which factors—such as anxiety or sleep problems—might predict whether symptoms improve after 6 mon…

This study tested whether adding omentopexy — stitching the omentum to the stomach — during sleeve gastrectomy changes stomach shape and emptying. Thirty-six adults having weight-loss surgery were randomly assigned to get the extra stitch or not. Researchers measured stomach angl…

This completed study tested whether noninvasive brain stimulation can be personalized by measuring heart rate responses. Researchers mapped the scalp to find the best spot for stimulation in 34 healthy participants and people with depression, anxiety, and gut issues. They compare…

This study looked at nearly 500 people with stomach and bowel problems to see if a low-FODMAP diet helps reduce symptoms. Researchers also checked for joint hypermobility (very flexible joints) and how the gut microbiome might be linked. The goal is to better understand who benef…