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emptying time the time taken for stomach contents to be passed into the duodenum; influenced by gastric motility and activity of the pyloric sphincter. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 8) Health-related quality of life (HRQOL), measured by an investigator-derived independent outcome score (IDIOMS score), (8) and gastric emptying time for liquids (after 1 and 2 hours) (9) and for solids (after 2 and 4 hours) (9) was used to evaluate objective manifestations of their illness. A filling and emptying time for neutrons of less than 50 s could be confirmed as sufficient. We believe SmartPill demonstrates a strong correlation to the existing radiological method and will be able to provide physicians with a non-invasive, patient-friendly method to accurately measure gastric emptying time and total GI transit time in patients with suspected gastroparesis. |
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