Trial Information
Study of Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor in Visceral Hyperalgesia in IBS Patients
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients have similar clinical symptoms as IBS, yet there is morphologic changes in
the intestine.
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Case Control
Principal Investigator
Yanqing Li, PhD. MD.
Investigator Role:
Study Director
Investigator Affiliation:
Department of Gastroenterology, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University
Authority:
China: Ethics Committee
Study ID:
2009SDU-QILU-G02
NCT ID:
NCT00925223
Start Date:
June 2009
Completion Date:
November 2009
Related Keywords:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- IBS
- BDNf
- visceral hypersensitivity
- Hyperalgesia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome