Cell Marker Predictors in Barrett's Esophagus
Active, not recruiting
- Conditions
- Barrett's Esophagus Without Dysplasia
- Interventions
- Other: Tissue sample for genetic testing
- Registration Number
- NCT03316053
- Lead Sponsor
- The Guthrie Clinic
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to analyze biopsied tissue samples for changes in cells and genes involved in Barrett's Esophagus.
- Detailed Description
Patients with a history of Barrett's esophagus who are scheduled for a routine endoscopy will have an additional biopsy taken for genetic testing.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 25
Inclusion Criteria
- History of Barrett's esophagus; scheduled for routine upper endoscopy
Exclusion Criteria
- Under 18 years of age
- Unable to consent on own behalf
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Tissue Sample for genetic testing Tissue sample for genetic testing Biopsy sample
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cell Markers through study completion, an average of 1 year Identify genes involved in Barrett's Esophagus
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
The Guthrie Clinic
🇺🇸Sayre, Pennsylvania, United States