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Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012

Filed:

May. 07, 2008
Applicants:

Kerry C. Bush, Brentwood, TN (US);

Robert F. Martin, Missouri City, TX (US);

Inventors:

Kerry C. Bush, Brentwood, TN (US);

Robert F. Martin, Missouri City, TX (US);

Assignee:

Advanced Breath Diagnostics, LLC, Brentwood, TN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/08 (2006.01); A61B 5/103 (2006.01); A61B 5/117 (2006.01); A61K 51/00 (2006.01); A61K 49/00 (2006.01); A61M 36/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods for assessing an overall digestive health of a patient are provided, which include administering a breath test that uses a label incorporated into proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids and further incorporating the labeled material into a meal which, when cooked, facilitates the binding of the label material to the solid phase matrix of the meal. Methods for assessing digestive functions of a patient are also provided, which includes concurrently administering a breath test and a scintigraphy test that measure gastric emptying in a stomach.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Bush, Kerry. (2012). Methods of testing digestive functions using both a breath test and a scintigraphy test, and methods of using a breath test as an overall digestive health assessment (U.S. Patent No. 8317718). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8317718

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