Buspirone for Early Satiety and Symptoms of Gastroparesis
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Official title
Buspirone for Early Satiety and Symptoms of Gastroparesis: A Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Masked Trial (BESST)
Brief summary
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This study evaluates whether the study medication, buspirone, an antianxiety drug, improves the symptoms of gastroparesis in patients with gastroparesis symptoms and at least moderately severe symptoms of fullness and/or inability to eat a full meal. Half the patients will receive buspirone and half the patients will receive a placebo.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03587142
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 96 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 85 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 27, 2019 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- Apr 15, 2022 (Actual)
- Completion
- Apr 30, 2022 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Jun 15, 2023
2019 – 2022
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 6
- U.S. states
- 6
- U.S. cities
- 6
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Louisville | Louisville | Kentucky | 40202 | — |
| Johns Hopkins Hospital | Baltimore | Maryland | 21287 | — |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston | Massachusetts | 02114 | — |
| Wake Forest University Health Sciences | Winston-Salem | North Carolina | 27157 | — |
| Temple University | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19140 | — |
| Texas Tech University Health Science Center | El Paso | Texas | 79905 | — |
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- Last update posted Jun 15, 2023 · Synced Nov 7, 2026
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