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R. W. McCallum

Researcher at University of Kansas

Publications -  25
Citations -  1477

R. W. McCallum is an academic researcher from University of Kansas. The author has contributed to research in topics: Gastric emptying & Gastroparesis. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 25 publications receiving 1362 citations. Previous affiliations of R. W. McCallum include Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso.

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Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol delays the gastric emptying of solid food in humans: a double-blind, randomized study

TL;DR: Delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the active constituent of marijuana, is an effective agent in the prevention of chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting.
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Clinical, psychiatric and manometric profile of cyclic vomiting syndrome in adults and response to tricyclic therapy.

TL;DR: Cyclic vomiting syndrome in adults has the following hallmarks: prominence of accompanying abdominal pain and increased prevalence of anxiety and depression, rapid gastric emptying and tachygastric EGG, and successful suppression of attacks by chronic amitriptyline therapy.
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Clinical trial: effect of mitemcinal (a motilin agonist) on gastric emptying in patients with gastroparesis - a randomized, multicentre, placebo-controlled study.

TL;DR: Mitemcinal is an orally active motilin agonist that could potentially improve gastric emptying and be a potential new treatment for prolactin-related constipation.
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The effect of chronic oral domperidone therapy on gastrointestinal symptoms, gastric emptying, and quality of life in patients with gastroparesis.

TL;DR: Chronic domperidone treatment in patients with gastroparesis significantly reduced GI symptoms and hospitalizations, enhanced quality of life, and accelerated gastric emptying of a solid meal to a normal rate.