GASTROPARESIS

This program gives domperidone to 20 teens aged 12-21 who have severe stomach or reflux symptoms that didn't get better with standard treatments. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce their symptoms. It is a compassionate-use program, meaning it provides access to a treatment…

This study tests domperidone, a drug that helps the stomach empty food faster, in 200 people with chronic digestive problems like gastroparesis, severe heartburn, or indigestion. Participants have already tried standard treatments without success. The goal is to see if domperidon…

This study explores whether a non-invasive nerve stimulation on the ear (taVNS) can improve stomach function and brain responses in people with functional dyspepsia or gastroparesis. Researchers will use brain scans and stomach activity measurements to see how the treatment works…

This study is looking at a procedure called G-POEM to help people with gastroparesis, a condition where the stomach doesn't empty properly. Researchers will track 75 adults who are already scheduled for the procedure to see if their symptoms like nausea, bloating, and pain improv…

This study tests whether a low dose of growth hormone can reduce symptoms like nausea, fullness, and belly pain in people with gastroparesis (stomach paralysis). Ten adults whose symptoms have lasted over 6 months and haven't improved with standard care will receive the hormone a…

This study looks at whether a yoga program is practical and helpful for people with functional dyspepsia or gastroparesis, conditions that cause nausea and vomiting. Ten adults will try the yoga sessions and report how they feel. The goal is to see if yoga can be a useful tool to…

This study looks at whether ear acupuncture can help with slow stomach emptying after certain abdominal surgeries. About 159 adults aged 40-70 having Whipple, pancreas, or stomach cancer surgery will be observed. Researchers will track symptoms like nausea and fullness, and check…

This study is a long-term database that follows 3000 people with gastroparesis, a condition where the stomach empties slowly. Researchers track symptoms, treatments, and quality of life over time to learn more about the disease. No new treatment is given; the goal is to gather in…

This study aims to create a tool that predicts whether a person's stomach will still have food or liquid in it during a sedated endoscopy, which can cause serious complications like choking. Researchers will observe 5000 adults undergoing the procedure, measure stomach contents, …

This study looks at whether a non-invasive test called body surface gastric mapping can help predict which patients with gastroparesis will get the most benefit from a procedure called G-POEM. About 20 adults who are already eligible for G-POEM will have the mapping test before a…

This study is a registry that collects information from 250 adults with gastroparesis or functional dyspepsia—conditions that cause nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Participants fill out questionnaires, take a nutrient drink test, and have a stomach-emptying scan at the start …

This study is watching 600 adults who are already scheduled for a standard procedure called POEM (peroral endoscopic myotomy) to treat swallowing or stomach muscle problems. Researchers will record how well the surgery works over time, including symptom relief and any side effect…

This study looks at whether people with gastroparesis (a condition where the stomach empties slowly) have problems with the pyloric sphincter, a muscle that controls food leaving the stomach. Researchers will use special tests to measure how well this muscle works in 150 adults w…

This study creates a national registry of 216 children, teens, and young adults (ages 8-25) with gastroparesis or similar symptoms. Researchers will track changes in stomach-related symptoms and quality of life over 48 weeks using questionnaires. The goal is to better understand …

This study uses a special device placed on the belly to record stomach muscle activity in children aged 8 to 25 with digestive symptoms like nausea or pain. The goal is to find patterns that are linked to these symptoms, which could help doctors better understand and diagnose sto…

This study aims to find out if eosinophilic gastritis, a condition where certain white blood cells build up in the stomach, leads to problems with how the stomach moves food. Researchers will give 30 participants a special oatmeal meal and take images over three hours to check st…