Thyroid problems and stomach digestion study
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study looks at how thyroid problems affect the movement of food through your stomach and esophagus. It may help understand if treating thyroid issues can improve digestion.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid, overactive thyroid, or a mild thyroid problem.
- You are not taking any medicines that affect stomach or bowel movement.
- You do not have an active infection.
- You have not had major surgery or a serious injury in the last 6 months.
- You do not have cancer, liver cirrhosis, inflammatory bowel disease, or a history of weight-loss surgery.
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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