Sticky patch listens to your guts: scientists test new way to track IBS

NCT ID NCT01697397

Summary

This study tested whether a wearable patch could successfully record electrical signals from the stomach and intestines. It involved 88 people, including those with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and abdominal pain, and healthy volunteers without pain. The goal was to see if the device could detect different patterns of gut activity to help researchers better understand digestive disorders.

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Locations

  • G-Tech Corporation

    Mountain View, California, 94040, United States

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