Study eating-area therapy for functional stomach discomfort
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial studies a treatment called PEA for people with functional dyspepsia—stomach discomfort without an identifiable cause. If you qualify, you may receive the study intervention and complete symptom questionnaires to see if it helps reduce symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You have functional dyspepsia, based on Rome IV symptom criteria
- You are age 18 to 70 and can understand and follow study instructions
- You can complete questionnaires and give written informed consent before any procedures
- If you could become pregnant, you must use very effective birth control during the study
- You do not have certain stomach or immune conditions (like celiac disease or lupus) or specific esophagus conditions
- You should not have recent or active H. pylori infection, diabetes, major depression, or mostly IBS or mostly GERD
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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