Stomach blood vessel condition and digestion symptoms study
Part of Digestive system, Heart & circulation, Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at people with a stomach condition called gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) to understand how it affects digestion and causes symptoms. Researchers want to learn if stomach muscle function problems are common in this condition.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have been diagnosed with GAVE (visible blood vessels in your stomach) during an endoscopy
- You are willing to take part in the study
- You can give informed consent
- You do not have another condition like diabetes that could explain your symptoms
- You have had a recent blood test (within the last six months)
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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