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Brain-Gut Yoga for Functional Dyspepsia and Gastroparesis (FD-GP)

Description

The purpose of this research study is to assess whether using a yoga-based intervention in practice is feasible (possible) and acceptable to patients with Functional Dyspepsia and/or Gastroparesis (FD-GP).

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this research study is to assess whether using a yoga-based intervention in practice is feasible (possible) and acceptable to patients with Functional Dyspepsia and/or Gastroparesis (FD-GP).

Adaptation of the Yoga Skills Training for Relief of Nausea and Vomiting in Patients With Functional Dyspepsia and Gastroparesis

Brain-Gut Yoga for Functional Dyspepsia and Gastroparesis (FD-GP)

Condition
Functional Dyspepsia
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Charlotte

Atrium Health Gastroenterology and Hepatology Kenilworth, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28204

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * 18 years and older
  • * Functional Dyspepsia or Gastroparesis (FP or GP) diagnosed by a physician using standard criteria
  • * Signed, written consent
  • * Co-morbid Gastrointestinal or related disorders documents in the medical record: celiac disease, inflammatory Bowel Disease(active), gastrointestinal obstruction (if current in the last 6 months), any GI surgery within the last 6 months), chronic pancreatitis or any pancreatic or biliary disease, cirrhosis or any chronic liver disease other than metabolic associated hepatic disease (MASH), any malignancy (except skin cancer already resected and surgically in remission)
  • * A positive screen for the following: current psychotic symptoms, elevated suicide risk, active eating disorder, cognitive impairment, current harmful alcohol or substance use
  • * Does not understand English
  • * Underwent a regular yoga or other mediative movement practice (tai chi or qi gong) in the past 6 month

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Wake Forest University Health Sciences,

Elyse Thakur, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Wake Forest University

Study Record Dates

2026-01