Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Bekkelund, Mattis"
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Gastrointestinal transit and contractility in diabetic constipation: A wireless motility capsule study on diabetes patients and healthy controls
Sangnes, Dag A.; Lundervold, Katarina; Bekkelund, Mattis; Volkmann, Hilde Løland Von; Berentsen, Birgitte; Gilja, Odd Helge; Dimcevski, Georg; Søfteland, Eirik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Diabetic constipation is traditionally attributed to slow colonic transit, despite limited evidence. More than half of patients find treatment unsatisfactory. To improve treatment, there is a need for better ... -
Gastroparesis Symptoms Associated with Intestinal Hypomotility: An Explorative Study Using Wireless Motility Capsule
Bekkelund, Mattis; Sangnes, Dag André; Søfteland, Eirik Wigtil; Aabakken, Lars; Biermann, Martin; Steinsvik, Elisabeth K.; Hausken, Trygve; Dimcevski, Georg; Hatlebakk, Jan Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objective: Gastric emptying measurements are mandatory in gastroparesis diagnostics, but the association between delayed emptying and symptoms is questionable. It is imperative to find biomarkers better correlated to symptom ... -
Pathophysiology of idiopathic gastroparesis and implications for therapy
Bekkelund, Mattis; Sangnes, Dag André; Hatlebakk, Jan Gunnar; Aabakken, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objectives: Idiopathic gastroparesis is a gastric motility disorder characterized by chronic upper gastrointestinal symptoms and delayed gastric emptying without an identifiable underlying condition. This review summarizes ... -
Wireless motility capsule compared with scintigraphy in the assessment of diabetic gastroparesis
Sangnes, Dag André; Søfteland, Eirik; Bekkelund, Mattis; Frey, Jakub; Biermann, Martin; Gilja, Odd Helge; Dimcevski, Georg Gjorgji (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-12-30)Background: Gastroparesis is a potentially severe late complication of diabetes mellitus. Today, delayed gastric emptying (GE) is mandatory for establishing the diagnosis. In this study, we compared wireless motility capsule ...