Recurrent Abdominal Pain and Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Status:
Not yet recruiting
Trial end date:
2023-12-01
Target enrollment:
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Summary
This is a 3-year prospective study too identify the role of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
in patients with abdominal pain who are undergoing upper endoscopy. An endoscopic pancreatic
function test (ePFT) with secretin will be performed in children undergoing routine
investigative EGD.
The goal of this study is to identify the role of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in
patients with abdominal pain who are undergoing upper endoscopy, who otherwise would be
labelled as recurrent abdominal pain (RAP).