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Cardiac Vagal Effects of GES in Patients With Gastroparesis and Vagal Nerve Action Potentials in Vagus Nerve

United States300 participantsStarted 2012-11-01

Plain-language summary

The objective of this study is to determine if Gastric Electrical Stimulation may influence vagal outflow via vagal afferent fibers that terminate in the Central Nervous System.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 90 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * At least 18 years of age. * Documented diagnosis of gastroparesis. * Will undergo implantation of a GES device or already has a GES device implanted Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy * History of allergic reaction to EKG lead placement adhesives. * unable to give informed consent

What they're measuring

Determine if GES influences vagal outflow

Timeframe: 2-3 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02159586

SponsorIndiana University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-12

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