Pancreatitis Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You are 18 years of age or older
- You fall into one of these groups: (a) you have no pancreatic disease and no stomach pain, or you have been diagnosed with functional dyspepsia (a digestive condition causing ongoing discomfort); (b) you have suspected early-stage pancreatic inflammation shown on a scan, with stomach pain but no history of sudden pancreatic attacks; (c) you have had one or more episodes of sudden pancreatic inflammation and still have ongoing stomach pain, with normal or mildly abnormal scans; (d) you have a confirmed diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis (long-term inflammation of the pancreas) shown on a scan; or (e) you have been diagnosed with Type 1 or Type 2 Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction (a condition affecting the valve that controls digestive fluid flow)
- If you are in the suspected or confirmed pancreatitis groups, your stomach pain must score above 3 out of 10 on a pain scale and have been occurring at least 3 days per week for at least 3 months
- You are able to read and understand the study information
- You are willing and able to attend scheduled visits, complete questionnaires, and follow study procedures
- You have signed and dated a consent form showing you understand and agree to take part
- Both people with and without diabetes are welcome to join
Who may not be able to join:
- You have other significant medical or surgical conditions that the study doctor believes could affect the results (confirm with trial site)
- You have other chronic pain conditions that make it difficult to tell apart from pancreatic or digestive pain
- You are currently pregnant at the time of enrolling in the study
- You have previously had surgery on your pancreas
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Anna Evans-Phillips, MD, University of Pittsburgh
Phone: 412-624-4560
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Pain Pattern Assessment as assessed by the combination of Temporal Summation score, Sensitization score, and Conditioned Pain Modulation score
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.