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DyspepsiaNCT02737683

Heterogeneous Distribution of Health Literacy and Emotional State on Patients With Functional Dyspepsia.

An observational study of Dyspepsia, run by Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Patients with indigestion were often found in gastroenterology clinic, those who about 20 % was caused by organic, while the rest of patients are showed abnormal inspection, and these are so called functional dyspepsia. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 80 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Dyspepsia
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
May 2016to Feb 2018
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients diagnosed with functional dyspepsia , can Self-reading and the self-administered questionnaire.

Who may be able to join

  • Patients diagnosed with functional dyspepsia , can Self-reading and the self-administered questionnaire.

Who cannot join

  • Due to physical illness, cognitive ability is limited and other factors can not were completed self-administered questionnaires.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Ming Shun Wu, Dr contact

886970746512

mswu@tmu.edu.tw

Taiwan1 site, 1 recruiting
  • WanFangH

    Taipei, 116

    Ming Shun Wu, Dr, 886970746512, mswu@tmu.edu.tw

    Recruiting

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About this study

Patients with indigestion were often found in gastroenterology clinic, those who about 20 % was caused by organic, while the rest of patients are showed abnormal inspection, and these are so called functional dyspepsia. Functional dyspepsia is a chronic and repeated occurrence of digestive disorders, patients often visit hospitals frequently and unable to get fully cured. Current Symptom diagnoses are based on Rome III criteria as diagnostic criteria. Although functional dyspepsia condition should combine with physical and mental treatments, due to the reasons behind the complex, there is still no effective classification could be acted in health education and drug intervention.

Read the detailed description

Health literacy can be defined as "ability for obtaining basic health information and understanding medical services." Within 10 years, healthy development and application of knowledge used in medical care and public health fields that have raised more attentions, many European countries set health knowledge as one of the main indicators for health care policy in the future. To promote behavior of self-care health for people, enhance the effective use of medical service , also reduce health care cost and unequally medical information.

Anxiety and depression are two common reactions when it comes to negative emotional states, which related to a body and caused a vicious cycle of disease. Some patients suffer from functional dyspepsia symptoms were diagnosed with anxiety or depression symptoms often ignore body care due to lack of health literacy. The purpose of this study is to investigate the distribution of functional dyspepsia patients with health literacy and emotional status, in order to provide more effective health education mode, thereby reducing the waste of medical resources, and promote patient health.

Conditions
Dyspepsia
Keywords
Disease, anxiety, depression, combine, negative emotional states, functional dyspepsia
Medical subject headings
Dyspepsia, Disease, Anxiety Disorders, Depression

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Symptom diagnoses are based on Rome III criteria as diagnostic criteria

    Measured: up to 10 months to collect data and perform an analysis

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted14 Apr 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startMay 2016
  3. Primary completionJan 2018 (estimated)
  4. Study completionFeb 2018 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Other
Enrolment
100 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02737683
Sponsor's protocol ID
N201601022
Status last verified
Mar 2017
First submitted
17 Mar 2016
Last updated
3 Mar 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Dyspepsia, run by Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 3 Mar 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Ming Shun Wu, Dr (886970746512, mswu@tmu.edu.tw), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Symptom diagnoses are based on Rome III criteria as diagnostic criteria (time frame: up to 10 months to collect data and perform an analysis). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 3 Mar 2017.

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