Ghrelin agonist TZP-101/ulimorelin accelerates gastrointestinal recovery independently of opioid use and surgery type: Covariate analysis of phase 2 data

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 39-45

  Bochicchio, Grant ^a   Charlton, Philippa ^b   Pezzullo, John C ^c   Kosutic, Gordana ^b   Senagore, Anthony ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Tranzyme Pharma   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; GHRELIN; MACROCYCLIC COMPOUND; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; TZP-101; ULIMORELIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON RESECTION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; COLECTOMY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GHRELIN; HUMANS; MACROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866005648     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-011-1335-9     Document Type: Article

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