Measurement of Gastric Emptying Using a 13C-octanoic Acid Breath Test with Wagner-Nelson Analysis and Scintigraphy in Type 2 Diabetes

Conclusion In type 2 diabetes, gastric emptying of a mashed potato meal
measured using a 13C-octanoic acid breath test analysed with
Wagner-Nelson Kel=0.60 closely reflects measurements obtained
with scintigraphy, whereas, in absolute terms, the conventional breath test
analysis does not. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes - March 1, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Trahair, Laurence G Nauck, Michael A Wu, Tongzhi Stevens, Julie E Buttfield, Madeline D Hatzinikolas, Seva Pham, Hung Meier, Juris J Rayner, Christopher K Horowitz, Michael Jones, Karen L Tags: Article Source Type: research