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NCT01137240 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Children Affected With Mitochondrial Disorders

A clinical trial of Gastrointestinal Dysfunction and Mitochondrial Disorders, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

Completed
Registry status
26
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01137240 is a study of Gastrointestinal Dysfunction and Mitochondrial Disorders that has completed, run by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston. The registered enrollment target is 26 participants, below the 77-participant average among 4 other Gastrointestinal Dysfunction trials with a reported enrollment target (66% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT01137240, a study of Gastrointestinal Dysfunction and Mitochondrial Disorders, has completed, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

COMPLETED
Registry status
26 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Hypothesis: Many patients with underlying mitochondrial disorders have feeding problems because of poor gastrointestinal motility; feeding problems lead to growth impairment and many affected children are malnourished.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE gastric emptying scan

Study Locations (1)

Texas

  • University of Texas- Houston Health Sceince Center - Houston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 26 participants
Start Date 2010-06
Est. Completion 2011-03

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01137240

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01137240 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 26 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 77-participant average among 4 other Gastrointestinal Dysfunction trials with a reported enrollment target (66% lower). The listed sponsor is The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, which has 732 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Gastrointestinal Dysfunction appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which gastric emptying scan is the first listed.

NCT01137240 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01137240 about?

NCT01137240 is a clinical study titled "Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Children Affected With Mitochondrial Disorders". Hypothesis: Many patients with underlying mitochondrial disorders have feeding problems because of poor gastrointestinal motility; feeding problems lead to growth impairment and many affected children are malnourished.

What is the current status of trial NCT01137240?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 26 participants. The study started on 2010-06. Estimated completion is 2011-03.

What conditions does trial NCT01137240 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Mitochondrial Disorders.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01137240?

The interventions under investigation include: gastric emptying scan (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01137240?

This trial is sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, which has 732 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01137240 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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