Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO

Amount

$177,028.00

Award Date

9/23/2010

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

The purpose of this project is to use ultrasound techniques to non-invasively assess gastric motor function. By examining gastric wall motion using ultrasound over a short period of time (~ 5 minutes), it is possible to visualize abnormal patterns of mot