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Efficacy and Safety of Sublingual Melatonin in alleviation of reflux disease

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Gastroesophageal reflux Disease.
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
K21.9
Registration Number
IRCT20121021011192N12
Lead Sponsor
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
280
Inclusion Criteria

Patients above 18 years old with compliant of heartburn, pain in behind of sternum in two or more days of week and FFSG score above or equal 8
Obtaining consent form for entry the study

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with diagnosis of gastric or duodenal ulcer
Pregnant or breastfeeding women
Person who consume recently antacid medications
Person who under treatment of relaxing agents of gastroesophageal sphincter
Liver diseases (Child C)
Kidney injury (AKIN classification stage 3)

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score of Frequency Scale for the Symptoms of GERD (FSSG score). Timepoint: Before intervention and 4 weeks after initiation of daily use of melatonin. Method of measurement: Frequency Scale for the Symptoms of GERD questionairre (FSSG questionairre).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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