U.S., Aug. 22 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07780344) titled 'MRI Parameters as Biomarkers in Cystic Fibrosis (FEMPTO)' on Aug. 05.
Brief Summary: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited condition that affects several organs, including the gut. People with CF often experience uncomfortable digestive symptoms such as bloating, gas, abdominal pain, and constipation. The root cause is that the gut produces thicker-than-normal mucus, which slows things down and makes it harder for the bowel to work properly.
Current treatments such as laxatives, enemas, or surgery can be inconvenient and don't always work well. There is a real need for better options, and for a clearer understanding of how the CF gu...