The Effect of Oxytocin on the Gastric Emptying

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2009-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The investigators are going to examine whether oxytocin has a prokinetic effect on gastric emptying in patients suffering from gastro paresis. Oxytocin infusion will be compared with sodium chloride infusion.

• Phase: Early Phase 1
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Skane University Hospital
• Treatments: Oxytocin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Gastroparesis in diabetics

Exclusion Criteria:

• Treatment with other prokinetics, other severe organic or psychological diseases