Long and Short Term Outcomes After Laparoscopic Surgery for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
- Enrollment
- 1500
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- The objective of this study is to review pre-operative studies and evaluation reports and compare those with post-operative studies and evaluation reports to evaluate outcome following laparoscopic surgery for GERD.
- Last Updated
- 13 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to review pre-operative studies and patient evaluation reports and compare those with the results of the post-operative studies, patient evaluation reports and subjective patients' outcomes following laparoscopic surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disorder. This will allow us to evaluate how patients have benefited from the procedure.
Detailed Description
This study will include all patients who have laparoscopic surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disorder. Patients who participate will be asked to answer questionnaires regarding symptoms of reflux before and after surgery. In addition medical charts will be reviewed for relevant data.
Investigators
Kenneth Luberice
Principal Investigator
University of South Florida
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •patients must have GERD and must plan to have laparoscopic surgery for GERD.
- •patients must be at least 18 years of age
Exclusion Criteria
- Not provided
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
The objective of this study is to review pre-operative studies and evaluation reports and compare those with post-operative studies and evaluation reports to evaluate outcome following laparoscopic surgery for GERD.
Time Frame: 5 years