{"id":15060,"date":"2019-08-08T09:59:14","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T07:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medifactia.com\/fi\/application\/"},"modified":"2024-05-02T09:16:36","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T07:16:36","slug":"application","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medifactia.com\/fi\/application\/","title":{"rendered":"Application"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-48gaaah-2fdde99c2e7bd982c0a3f7bc87bd1e43\">\n.flex_column.av-48gaaah-2fdde99c2e7bd982c0a3f7bc87bd1e43{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-48gaaah-2fdde99c2e7bd982c0a3f7bc87bd1e43 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-fqggh-d65b5df7b495a21c2646fdb4de5ad089\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-fqggh-d65b5df7b495a21c2646fdb4de5ad089{\npadding-bottom:0;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-fqggh-d65b5df7b495a21c2646fdb4de5ad089 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-fqggh-d65b5df7b495a21c2646fdb4de5ad089 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-fqggh-d65b5df7b495a21c2646fdb4de5ad089 av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Application of the Results<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ebj2xl-ed19d5c6bfc38615ef937574ddec289a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Upon completion of the CTT measurement, it is important to review the results with the patient and present the obtained transit profile. The transit profile should in general be interpreted in the context of the patient\u00b4s reported symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>The following is a suggested approach for utilizing the results of a colonic transit test with Transit-Pellets radiopaque markers<sup>1, 2, 3<\/sup>. It is important to note that the ultimate decision regarding the interpretation and application of these results, as well as the course of subsequent treatment, should be made by the treating physician.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If the results indicate that the overall transit is normal, patient education, dietary guidance, and\/or osmotic laxatives are often sufficient. If dyssynergic defecation is present, biofeedback therapy may be recommended<\/li>\n<li>If the results show that the colonic transit is delayed, intensification of constipation therapy, including adjustments to laxative treatment and the use of motility-stimulating medications, may be necessary<\/li>\n<li>In slow-transit constipation, radiopaque markers are typically retained throughout the entire colon, while concentration of markers in the caecum and ascending colon, may indicate colonic inertia<\/li>\n<li>If the patient experiences severe constipation but the transit time is completely normal, it is possible that altered sensitivity, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), is present and therapy should be tailored accordingly<\/li>\n<li>If a patient\u00b4s colonic transit test reveals a delayed transit time in the recto-sigmoid region, it may be indicative of an outlet obstruction disorder. In such cases, further investigation may be required, such as balloon expulsion test or ano-rectal manometry may be needed to determine the functional or structural cause of evacuatory dysfunction<\/li>\n<li>If a patient is experiencing chronic diarrhoea and the results shows rapid transit in the distal colon, it may be indicative of bile acid diarrhoea<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For further perspective on factors to take into account when conducting a colonic transit test utilizing the Transit-Pellets method and Transit-Pellets radiopaque markers, we recommended visiting the section <a href=\"https:\/\/medifactia.com\/clinical-advantage\/\">Why assess Colonic Transit Time (CTT) with the Transit-Pellet single X-ray method?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-91d7ccd583a503147498e120fee2ff9b hr-default  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lvowxff5-0374aaa95a4b3cb97254755eeba3786d\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-lvowxff5-0374aaa95a4b3cb97254755eeba3786d .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:12px;\ncolor:#707070;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lvowxff5-0374aaa95a4b3cb97254755eeba3786d '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><ol>\n<li>Keller, J., Bassotti, G., Clarke, J., et al. (2018). EXPERT CONSENCUS DOCUMENT. Advances in the diagnosis and classification of gastric and intestinal motility disorders [electronic version]. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol., Vol. 15(5), 291-308.<\/li>\n<li>0020 Clinical Evaluation Report \u2013 Transit-Pellets ver08 (Internal Document). November 2023.<\/li>\n<li>EM 23-003 The Disordered Bowel \u2013 Transit-Pellets are useful in both ends of the spectrum ver01 (Internal Document). June 2023.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15060","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medifactia.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medifactia.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medifactia.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medifactia.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medifactia.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15060"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/medifactia.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15164,"href":"https:\/\/medifactia.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15060\/revisions\/15164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medifactia.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}