A Study of Educational Materials for Hiccups

Overview

About this study

This is a research study about hiccup educational materials. The purpose of this study is to learn whether this type of research can be done and whether patients report that updated educational materials on hiccups are useful. Patients will randomly receive one of two sets of materials on hiccups education. These educational materials will be provided through email. A few weeks after receiving these materials, patients will be contacted to complete a 5-minute follow-up questionnaire over the phone.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age ≥ 18 years of age.
  • Hiccups in the 4 weeks prior to phone contact (patient must confirm).
  • Able to speak and read English.
  • Has an e-mail address.

Exclusion Criteria: 

  • Individuals < 18 years of age.

Eligibility last updated 11/17/21. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Aminah Jatoi, M.D.

Closed-enrolling by invitation

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Not open to everyone who meets the eligibility criteria, but only those invited to participate by the study team.

Contact information:

Christopher Ehret M.D.

(507) 538-7058

Ehret.Christopher@mayo.edu

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Publications

Publications are currently not available