Gastroparesis Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You are between 18 and 80 years old (any sex)
- You have had surgery to remove part of your stomach (partial gastrectomy)
- After your surgery, you have been experiencing symptoms of a condition where the stomach empties too slowly (gastroparesis), confirmed by a scan or imaging test
- Your heart, liver, kidneys, and blood clotting are all working well enough (no severe problems in these areas)
- You have not taken part in any other interventional clinical trials in the past month
- You are able to sign a consent form and are willing to attend all treatment and follow-up appointments
Who may not be able to join:
- You have serious heart, brain, liver, or kidney disease, or problems with your blood not clotting properly
- You have had serious complications after your stomach surgery, such as a leak at the surgical join, bleeding in the gut, severe infection, fluid build-up in the abdomen, or a bowel blockage
- You have a known allergy to acupuncture, or have skin damage, infection, or heavy scarring in the areas where needles would need to be placed
- You have a diagnosed mental health condition, memory or thinking difficulties, or are otherwise unable to cooperate with treatment or assessments
- You have taken medications in the past week that significantly affect how your stomach moves, and you are unable to stop taking them (confirm with trial site)
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have another special physical condition that may make acupuncture research unsuitable for you (confirm with trial site)
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
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GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Time to Recovery from Postoperative Gastroparesis
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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.