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metoclopramide and Anorexia Nervosa

metoclopramide has been researched along with Anorexia Nervosa in 13 studies

Metoclopramide: A dopamine D2 antagonist that is used as an antiemetic.
metoclopramide : A member of the class of benzamides resulting from the formal condensation of 4-amino-5-chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid with the primary amino group of N,N-diethylethane-1,2-diamine.

Anorexia Nervosa: An eating disorder that is characterized by the lack or loss of APPETITE, known as ANOREXIA. Other features include excess fear of becoming OVERWEIGHT; BODY IMAGE disturbance; significant WEIGHT LOSS; refusal to maintain minimal normal weight; and AMENORRHEA. This disorder occurs most frequently in adolescent females. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)

Research Excerpts

Excerpt	Relevance	Reference
"This paper describes the case of a 19-year-old female with anorexia nervosa (restricting type) who was prescribed metoclopramide (Reglan, Robins, Richmond, VA) for delayed gastric emptying."	7.72	Metoclopramide and unintended weight gain. ( Sansone, LA; Sansone, RA, 2003)
"This paper describes the case of a 19-year-old female with anorexia nervosa (restricting type) who was prescribed metoclopramide (Reglan, Robins, Richmond, VA) for delayed gastric emptying."	3.72	Metoclopramide and unintended weight gain. ( Sansone, LA; Sansone, RA, 2003)
"Amenorrhea is one of the cardinal features of anorexia nervosa and is associated with hypothalamic dysfunction."	2.67	Amenorrhea in anorexia nervosa. Neuroendocrine control of hypothalamic dysfunction. ( Golden, NH; Shenker, IR, 1994)

Research

Studies (13)

Timeframe	Studies, this research(%)	All Research%
pre-1990	9 (69.23)	18.7374
1990's	3 (23.08)	18.2507
2000's	1 (7.69)	29.6817
2010's	0 (0.00)	24.3611
2020's	0 (0.00)	2.80

Authors

Authors	Studies
Sansone, RA	1
Sansone, LA	1
Albibi, R	1
McCallum, RW	5
Minami, H	1
Saleh, JW	1
Lebwohl, P	1
Mendes, MC	1
Ferriani, RA	1
Costa, LO	1
Moura, MD	1
Silva de Sá, MF	1
Golden, NH	2
Shenker, IR	1
Pepper, GM	1
Sacker, I	1
Avruskin, TW	1
Ricci, DA	1
Harris, RT	1
Domstad, PA	1
Shih, WJ	1
Humphries, L	1
DeLand, FH	1
Digenis, GA	1
Shaughnessy, AF	1
Grill, BB	1
Lange, R	1
Planky, M	1
Glass, EE	1
Greenfeld, DG	1

Reviews

6 reviews available for metoclopramide and Anorexia Nervosa

Article	Year
Metoclopramide: pharmacology and clinical application. Annals of internal medicine, 1983, Volume: 98, Issue:1 Topics: Anorexia Nervosa; Antiemetics; Diabetes Mellitus; Dopamine Antagonists; Endocrine Glands; Gastric Em	1983
The physiology and pathophysiology of gastric emptying in humans. Gastroenterology, 1984, Volume: 86, Issue:6 Topics: Achlorhydria; Anemia, Pernicious; Anorexia Nervosa; Gastric Emptying; Gastritis, Atrophic; Gastroeso	1984
Pathophysiology of gastric emptying in humans. Delaware medical journal, 1984, Volume: 56, Issue:8 Topics: Anemia, Pernicious; Anorexia Nervosa; Diabetes Mellitus; Food; Gastric Emptying; Gastrointestinal Di	1984
Diagnosis and treatment of delayed gastric emptying. Advances in internal medicine, 1988, Volume: 33 Topics: Anemia, Pernicious; Anorexia Nervosa; Cisapride; Connective Tissue Diseases; Diabetes Complications;	1988
Eating disorders: diagnosis and management by the internist. Southern medical journal, 1986, Volume: 79, Issue:7 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amenorrhea; Anorexia Nervosa; Attitude; Behavior Therapy; Body Weight; Depressive	1986
Potential uses for metoclopramide. Drug intelligence & clinical pharmacy, 1985, Volume: 19, Issue:10 Topics: Anorexia Nervosa; Bezoars; Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced; Failure to Thrive; Hiccup; Humans; Metocloprami	1985

Trials

2 trials available for metoclopramide and Anorexia Nervosa

Article	Year
Metoclopramide-induced gastric emptying in patients with anorexia nervosa. The American journal of gastroenterology, 1980, Volume: 74, Issue:2 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anorexia Nervosa; Female; Gastric Emptying; Humans; Male; Metoclopramide; M	1980
Amenorrhea in anorexia nervosa. Neuroendocrine control of hypothalamic dysfunction. The International journal of eating disorders, 1994, Volume: 16, Issue:1 Topics: Amenorrhea; Anorexia Nervosa; Dopamine; Female; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Humans; Hypothalamus	1994

Other Studies

5 other studies available for metoclopramide and Anorexia Nervosa

Article	Year
Metoclopramide and unintended weight gain. The International journal of eating disorders, 2003, Volume: 34, Issue:2 Topics: Adult; Anorexia Nervosa; Antiemetics; Body Constitution; Body Image; Dose-Response Relationship, Dru	2003
Cortisol levels alter the response to metoclopramide in patients with hypothalamic amenorrhea. Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology, 1995, Volume: 9, Issue:1 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amenorrhea; Anorexia Nervosa; Dopamine; Estradiol; Female; Follicle Stimulating H	1995
The effects of a dopamine antagonist on luteinizing hormone and prolactin release in women with anorexia nervosa and in normal controls. The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, 1992, Volume: 13, Issue:2 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amenorrhea; Anorexia Nervosa; Dopamine Agents; Estradiol; Female; Humans; Luteini	1992
Radionuclide gastric emptying studies in patients with anorexia nervosa. Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 1987, Volume: 28, Issue:5 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anorexia Nervosa; Female; Gastric Emptying; Humans; Male; Metoclopramide; Middle	1987
Definition of a gastric emptying abnormality in patients with anorexia nervosa. Digestive diseases and sciences, 1985, Volume: 30, Issue:8 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anorexia Nervosa; Body Weight; Child; Demography; Female; Gastric Emptying; Human	1985