The [ 13C]octanoic acid breath test for gastric emptying quantification: A focus on nutrition and modeling
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DOI: 10.1002/lipd.12352
Abstract: Abstract Gastric emptying (GE) is the process of food being processed by the stomach and delivered to the small intestine where nutrients such as lipids are absorbed into the blood circulation. The combination of an… read more here.
Keywords: breath test; acid breath; test; octanoic acid ... See more keywords
Effect of Bifidobacterium infantis 35624 (Align) on the Lactulose Breath Test for Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
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DOI: 10.1007/s10620-018-4945-3
Abstract: BackgroundSmall intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) may cause symptoms in patients with abdominal bloating, distension, and gas. SIBO can be assessed using the lactulose breath test (LBT). A commonly used probiotic supplement is Align containing Bifidobacterium… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogen; methane; breath test; test ... See more keywords
13C-caffeine breath test identifies single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with caffeine metabolism.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dmpk.2020.03.003
Abstract: We performed a caffeine (N-3-methyl-13C) breath test (CafeBT) to determine whether it can be employed to identify caffeine metabolism-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms. The study included 130 healthy adults (mean age: 21.9 years). Saliva was collected… read more here.
Keywords: breath; metabolism; nucleotide polymorphisms; single nucleotide ... See more keywords
Potential for breath test diagnosis of urease positive pathogens in lung infections.
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DOI: 10.1088/1752-7163/ab2225
Abstract: Roles for urease in virulence are accepted for Helicobacter pylori and urinary tract pathogens. However, urease is widely expressed by bacterial and fungal lung pathogens causing emerging and opportunistic lung infections, organisms causing acute exacerbations… read more here.
Keywords: breath; breath test; lung infections; urease ... See more keywords
Prediction of Severe Esophageal Varices in Patients With Cirrhosis Based on Levitt's CO Breath Test: A Proof of Concept Study.
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DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000001768
Abstract: GOALS This study investigated the feasibility of using erythrocyte (RBC) lifespan determined by Levitt's CO breath test (LCOBT) to predict esophageal varices needing treatment (VNT) in patients with cirrhosis. BACKGROUND Esophageal varix bleeding is a… read more here.
Keywords: breath test; patients cirrhosis; esophageal varices; levitt breath ... See more keywords
Lactose Breath Test in Children: Relationship Between Symptoms During the Test and Test Results
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DOI: 10.1097/mjt.0000000000000463
Abstract: Background: Lactose malabsorption affects 70% of the world population. The hydrogen breath test (HBT) is used clinically to test for this condition. The aim of our study was to describe the relationship between symptoms experienced… read more here.
Keywords: hbt; test results; breath test; test ... See more keywords
Breath testing for the diagnosis of pancreatic disease.
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DOI: 10.1097/mog.0000000000000664
Abstract: PURPOSE OF REVIEW Pancreatic function tests are mainly used for the diagnosis of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) in patients with pancreatic diseases or after pancreatic or gastric surgery. Breath tests evaluate not just pancreatic secretion… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; mtg breath; breath; breath test ... See more keywords
13C-Mixed Triglyceride Breath Test and Fecal Elastase as an Indirect Pancreatic Function Test in Cystic Fibrosis Infants
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DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000001905
Abstract: Background: The ‘gold standard’ test for the indirect determination of pancreatic function status in infants with cystic fibrosis (CF), the 72-hour fecal fat excretion test, is likely to become obsolete in the near future. Alternative… read more here.
Keywords: cystic fibrosis; breath test; pancreatic function; test ... See more keywords
Utility of the 13C‐pantoprazole breath test as a CYP2C19 phenotyping probe for children
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DOI: 10.1111/cts.13232
Abstract: The 13C‐pantoprazole breath test (PAN‐BT) is a safe, noninvasive, in vivo CYP2C19 phenotyping probe for adults. Our objective was to evaluate PAN‐BT performance in children, with a focus on discriminating individuals who, according to guidelines… read more here.
Keywords: cyp2c19 phenotyping; 13c pantoprazole; breath test; cyp2c19 ... See more keywords
THU0396 SMALL INTESTINAL BACTERIA OVERGROWTH IN SPONDYLOARTHRITIS
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2019-eular.5215
Abstract: Background: It has shown different alterations in the intestinal microbiota in patient with SpA. Tests for the detection of intestinal dysbiosis have focused on the identification of dysbiosis at the terminal ileum and colon and… read more here.
Keywords: small intestinal; frequency; disease; breath test ... See more keywords
M3 Patterns of breathlessness in the UK: results from the british lung foundation online breath test
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DOI: 10.1136/thorax-2018-212555.423
Abstract: Background Breathlessness is a common symptom, present in around 10% of older people in the UK. There is concern that this symptom is often dismissed as a normal part of aging, leading to late presentation.… read more here.
Keywords: british lung; breath test; lung foundation; online breath ... See more keywords