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NCT04254549TerminatedPhase 2

Rifaximin in Patients With Diabetic Gastroparesis

Evaluating the Therapeutic Efficacy of Rifaximin in Patients With Diabetic Gastroparesis Using Bloating as the Primary Endpoint.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 Jun 2026

Reason given: Sponsor discontinued placebo. Unable to meet enrollment goals.

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Researchers are trying to determine if subjects with diabetic gastroparesis and symptoms of bloating will have a greater improvement in bloating symptoms when treated with rifaximin.

Status (registry)
Terminated
Phase (registry)
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
5 (actual)
First submitted
3 Feb 2020
Start date
14 Jun 2019
Primary completion date
8 Apr 2025
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
NCT number
NCT04254549

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Prior surgery to the stomach or esophagus
  • Prior treatment with rifaximin (< 1 year)

Other illness

  • Uncontrolled diabetes with a HgbA1c > 12

Other

  • Known mechanical obstruction of the GI tract
  • Current or recent (< 4 weeks) use of opioids
  • Current/active use of cannabis
  • Current or recent (< 4 weeks) use of antibiotics
  • Current or recent use of antifungal agents (< 4 weeks)
  • Severe uncontrolled or untreated anxiety or depression.

Who the study is looking for

  • Men and women adult patients, aged 18-75, with diabetic gastroparesis
  • Diagnosis of diabetic gastroparesis will have been made previously using a combination of symptoms (e.g., nausea, vomiting, bloating, early satiety, abdominal pain), the absence of mechanical obstruction, and delayed gastric emptying using a 4-hour, solid phase scintigraphic study (GES; > 20% remaining at 4 hours)

Age in the registry: 18 years to 75 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Mayo Clinic in FloridaJacksonvilleUnited StatesUnknown status

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