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A study to accurately define reflux in patients with chronic cough

Completed
Conditions
Chronic cough and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.
Signs and Symptoms
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
Registration Number
ISRCTN62337037
Lead Sponsor
niversity Hospital of South Manchester (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

1. Males and Females over 18 yrs of age
2. Chronic dry cough for more than 8 weeks duration
3. Normal chest x-ray
4. Normal lung function

Exclusion Criteria

1. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection within last 4 weeks
2. Current smokers
3. Pregnancy
4. Opiate medication / ACE Inhibitor use
5. Diabetes Mellitus

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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