Gastric emptying scintigraphy results in children are affected by age, anthropometric factors, and study duration

Background A standardized 4‐h adult‐based gastric emptying scintigraphy ( GES ) protocol is increasingly being used in children to evaluate for gastroparesis. We sought to determine the effect of age, anthropometrics, and study duration on GES results using this protocol in children. Methods Retrospective review of children who underwent a 4‐h solid‐meal GES study at a tertiary care center. GES results and anthropometric data (e.g., weight,...