Bedfont Scientific Will Exhibit at UEG Week in Barcelona
The company will showcase its breath testing devices at the digestive health congress from October 17th to 20th, 2026.
Updated on Sept. 23, 2026 in Asthma
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Bedfont Scientific is set to attend the upcoming United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona. Beginning October 17th, 2026, the company will highlight its noninvasive technology designed to detect gastrointestinal disorders.
Why it matters
The manufacturer intends to increase professional awareness of its diagnostic tools among the international digestive health community. This initiative addresses the needs of a global population where more than 40% of people suffer from functional gastrointestinal issues.
Bedfont Scientific brings 50 years of industry experience to the event, including 35 years of development on its Gastrolyzer range of devices. These tools analyze breath samples for conditions that affect 40% of the world population.
The players
Bedfont Scientific
This company is a manufacturer of medical breath analysis devices with five decades of industry experience.
Dr. Jafar Jafari
He is a clinical expert who will be presenting his book and providing professional guidance at the Bedfont stand.
UEG Week
This is a recurring international congress that brings together the global digestive health community.
The details
At the event, the company will host live demonstrations of the portable Gastro+ and desktop GastroCH4ECK devices at stand 29. Clinical expert Dr. Jafar Jafari will also be present at the stand to share expertise and showcase his book.
Timeline
1992: UEG Week was established.
October 17th to 20th, 2026: UEG Week takes place in Barcelona.
October 18th to 20th, 2026: Bedfont hosts live demonstrations at stand 29.
Health Landscape
The firm's participation at the congress follows the established pattern of professional engagement at the United European Gastroenterology Week global digestive health congress. This event serves as a central hub for medical advancements in the digestive field.
Patients may benefit from increased access to noninvasive diagnostic methods as professionals learn to integrate these breath tests into standard care. This technology offers a simpler alternative to more invasive testing procedures for identifying gastrointestinal conditions.
The takeaway
Noninvasive breath testing represents a growing trend in the clinical effort to manage digestive health for large populations. Providers looking to incorporate easier diagnostic steps may find these portable and desktop tools to be valuable additions to their practice.
What happens next
The UEG Week congress will occur from October 17th to 20th, 2026, at the Fira Gran Via venue in Barcelona.
Further reading
Learn more about the latest innovations in breathing diagnostics by visiting the Asthma section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by News-Medical.
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