In patients undergoing stomach radiology, intranasal glucagon significantly increased gastric hypomotility compared with placebo.
In plain wordsIn patients undergoing stomach radiology, intranasal glucagon reduced stomach movement more than placebo.
- Peptide
- Glucagon
- Outcome
- IncreaseGastric hypomotility
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Outcome group
- Gastrointestinal motility · Gastrointestinal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · intranasalAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
We found a statistically significant difference between placebo and intranasal or intravenous glucagon in inducing gastric hypomotility, with no significant differences between IN and IV glucagon.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In the present study, following a double-blind, double placebo protocol vs. placebo, we compared the hypotonic effect of intranasal and intravenous glucagon during a double-contrast barium meal examination of the stomach.