Evaluation of gastrointestinal transit function scintigram

JRCT ID: jRCTs041180031

Registered date:29/01/2019

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Recruiting
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: gastrointestinal transit disorder
• Date of first enrollment: 18/05/2012
• Target sample size: 300
• Study type: Interventional
• Intervention(s): Diagnosis of gastrointestinal transit disorder

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Gastrointestinal transit pattern is quantified by time radioactivity curve and functional image.
• Secondary Outcome: Gastric emptying time is evaluated by the rate of radioactivity and half-emptying time. Passage rate through the small intestine and lower gastrointestinal tract is assessed by the index which is calculated by weighting movement count for each digestivel tract.

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: Not applicable
• Age maximum: Not applicable
• Gender: Both

Include criteria

1) Systemic sclerosis
2) Reflux esophagitis
3) Diabetes Mellitus
4) Post-gastrointestinal surgery
5) Evaluation of ileus and recovery period
6) Other diseases causing gastrointestinal transit disorder

Exclude criteria

Pregnant females
Stops breastfeeding 24 hours after the examination

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Anri Inaki