GASTROPARESIS

This study follows 600 adults who are already scheduled to have a standard procedure called POEM to treat swallowing or stomach muscle problems. Researchers will track how well the procedure works over time and how often side effects like acid reflux occur. No new treatments are …

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

This early study at Mayo Clinic tests whether low-dose growth hormone can reduce symptoms of gastroparesis, a condition where the stomach empties slowly. Ten adults with long-term symptoms that haven't improved with standard treatments will receive the hormone and report changes …

This program gives domperidone to teens aged 12 to 21 who have severe stomach or reflux symptoms that haven't gotten better with standard treatments. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce their symptoms. Up to 20 participants will be enrolled.

This study looks at whether ear acupuncture can help with delayed stomach emptying after certain abdominal surgeries (like Whipple or stomach cancer surgery). Researchers will track symptoms like nausea and fullness in 159 adults aged 40-70. The goal is to see if this simple, non…

This study tests whether domperidone can help control symptoms like nausea, vomiting, bloating, and heartburn in people with chronic stomach and digestive disorders. It is for patients who have not gotten better with standard treatments. The study measures symptom changes over 8 …

This study explores whether a mild electrical stimulation on the ear (called taVNS) can improve how the brain and stomach work together in people with functional dyspepsia (indigestion) or gastroparesis (slow stomach emptying). Researchers will use brain scans and stomach activit…

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 looks at whether problems with the pyloric sphincter—a valve between the stomach and small intestine—are common in people with gastroparesis (stomach paralysis) symptoms. Researchers will use special tests to measure how well this valve opens and closes. The goal is to…

This study is a registry that observes 250 adults with gastroparesis or functional dyspepsia to learn more about their symptoms and how the conditions progress over 48 weeks. Participants will fill out questionnaires, take a nutrient drink test, and have a gastric emptying scan. …

This study explores whether a non-invasive test called Body Surface Gastric Mapping can help predict which patients with gastroparesis will benefit from a procedure called G-POEM. Researchers will monitor 20 adults before and after the procedure to see if the test's measurements …

This study is creating a national registry of 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 looks at whether a rare stomach condition called eosinophilic gastritis (EG) causes problems with how the stomach moves food. Researchers will track digestion in 30 people with EG using a special oatmeal meal and imaging scans. The goal is to find out if stomach motili…

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 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…