*Department of Medicine, University of Louisville
†Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, University of Louisville
‡Robley Rex Va Medical Center, Louisville, KY
M.H., R.T.L., and C.M.: was involved in the review of data, manuscript formulation, final verification. D.P. and T.L.A.: conceptual design, review of data, manuscript formulation, final verification.
T.L.A. received main funding from NIH GpCRC. He served as an investigator at Allergan, Vanda, Censa, Cin-dome; as a consultant in Censa, Nuvaira, Takeda; as a speaker in Takeda, Medtronic; as an editor of Medstudy—GI writer; Neuromodulation—GI; Wikistim—GES. He is a reviewer for UpToDate. He is also a founder of ADEPT-GI: Holder of IP from the University of Mississippi on gastric electrical stimulation and on autonomic and enteric predications of medical conditions. The remaining authors declare that they have nothing to disclose.
Address correspondence to: Thomas L. Abell, MD, University of Louisville, 550 S. Jackson, ACB A3L15, Louisville, KY 40202(e-mail: [email protected]).