Indiana University GI Neuromuscular Pathology Prospective Registry
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
In this research study, biopsy samples will be collected to provide more insight into the underlying cause of the motility disorders, help direct further investigation into the cause of the underlying condition, provide future prognosis and predict response to gastric electrical stimulation (GES).
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 6 months
Maximum Age: 90
Healthy Volunteers: t
View:
• Patients who are undergoing surgical full-thickness biopsy of the stomach and/or proximal jejunum for the clinical evaluation of GI neuromuscular disorder.
• Patients undergoing esophagectomy, sleeve gastrectomy for obesity, or Roux-en Y gastric bypass Patients undergoing Whipple surgery Patients undergoing transplant surgery
• Patients who are organ donors and undergoing surgery
Locations
United States
Indiana
Indiana University Hosptial
RECRUITING
Indianapolis
Contact Information
Primary
Maureen Schilling
maschi@iu.edu
Backup
Lainna Cohen
larcohen@iu.edu
Time Frame
Start Date: 2013-12
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 300
Treatments
GI Neuromuscal Disorder Cohort
Patients who are undergoing surgical full-thickness biopsy of the stomach and/or proximal jejunum for the clinical evaluation of GI neuromuscular disorder
GI Surgery Patients without neuromuscal disorders (control) cohort
Patients undergoing esophagectomy, sleeve gastrectomy for obesity, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, whipple surgery, transplant surgery, or organ donors.
Authors
Paul Herring, Anita Gupta, Jennifer Choi, Andrea Shin, Chandrashekhar A Kubal, JOhn M Wo, Attila Nakeeb
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Indiana University