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Behavioural Intervention

Osteopathic manual treatment for Gastroparesis

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Kathleen Brannan Brown, Inc.
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
* Inclusion criteria for the population is the following: English speaking females or males between the ages of 18-65 with moderate to severe IG--diagnosed by a primary physician or gastro-intestinal physician.
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 56 days
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial investigates whether hands-on treatments by a practitioner can reduce symptoms in patients with idiopathic gastroparesis, a condition causing nausea and stomach pain. The treatment involves manipulating muscles and joints to improve body function.

Eligible Conditions
  • Gastroparesis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~56 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 56 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Gastroparesis Cardinal Symptom index

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Osteopathic manual treatmentExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Global Osteopathic Manual treatment: each subject will be treated according to what restrictions or areas of poor mobility are found individually. No two subjects will receive the same overall treatment.
Group II: Control--no change in current treatment of subjectActive Control1 Intervention
The population will act as their own control prior to intervention of osteopathy, their will be a control period where the subject maintains current treatment of their gastroparesis. During that period they will fill out the GCSI measuring tool at the beginning of the control period and at the end. Those measurements will be compared to the GSCI results during the intervention period.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Kathleen Brannan Brown, Inc.Lead Sponsor
~1 spots leftby Nov 2025