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Prucalopride in Gastroparesis: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Crossover Study.
Author: AndrewsChristopher N, ArtsJoris, CaenepeelPhilip, CarboneFlorencia, CleversEgbert, HolvoetLieselot, PapathanasopoulosAthanassos, TackJan, Van OudenhoveLukas, Van den HouteKaren, VanuytselTim
Original Abstract of the Article :
Prokinetics are considered the preferred treatment option for gastroparesis, but evidence of their efficacy is scarce. Prucalopride, a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine 4 receptor agonist used in the treatment of constipation, is able to enhance the gastric emptying rate. In a double-blind, randomized, ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000000304
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Prucalopride: A Potential Oasis for Gastroparesis?
Gastroparesis, a debilitating condition characterized by delayed gastric emptying, can feel like a desert of discomfort, leaving patients feeling bloated and nauseous. This research investigates the potential of prucalopride, a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine 4 receptor agonist, as a treatment option for gastroparesis. The researchers conducted a randomized, placebo-controlled crossover study to evaluate the efficacy of prucalopride in improving gastric emptying rate and reducing symptoms. Their findings suggest that prucalopride might offer a promising treatment option for gastroparesis, potentially enhancing gastric emptying and relieving symptoms.
Prucalopride: A Potential Oasis for Gastroparesis?
The study demonstrates the potential of prucalopride to improve gastric emptying rate and reduce symptoms in patients with gastroparesis. While further research is needed to confirm these findings and explore the long-term efficacy and safety of prucalopride treatment, the study offers a glimmer of hope in the desert of gastroparesis research. It suggests that prucalopride might offer a valuable therapeutic tool for managing this challenging condition, potentially improving the quality of life for patients.
Navigating the Desert of Gastroparesis
If you are struggling with gastroparesis, consulting with your healthcare provider is essential. They can assess your individual needs and recommend the most appropriate treatment approach, including potential benefits and risks of different therapies. Remember, there are ways to manage this condition and find relief in the desert of gastroparesis. Seeking professional guidance and support is crucial for navigating this challenging terrain.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research explores the potential of prucalopride as a treatment option for gastroparesis, offering a glimpse into a potential oasis in the desert of this challenging condition. The study's findings suggest that prucalopride might offer a valuable therapeutic tool for managing gastroparesis, potentially improving gastric emptying and reducing symptoms. Remember, seeking professional guidance is essential for finding the most effective treatment approach for your individual needs.
Date :
- Date Completed 2020-03-16
- Date Revised 2020-03-16
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