An Explorative Trial to Evaluate the Pharmacodynamic Effect of SPD557 on Reflux Parameters in Refractory GERD Patients
- Registration Number
- NCT01370863
- Lead Sponsor
- Shire
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this trial is to investigate the pharmacodynamic effect on reflux parameters of SPD557 tablets (0.5 mg t.i.d., on top of PPI treatment) in patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) with persistent symptoms despite taking a stable dose of proton pump inhibitors. Additionally the effect on symptoms will be explored and safety and tolerability will be evaluated.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 67
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Placebo placebo - SPD557 SPD557 -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change From Baseline in the Number of Liquid-containing Reflux Events (pH/MII Monitoring) at 4 Weeks Baseline and 4 weeks This is used to characterize gastric reflux events. The measurements were made over a 24-hour period at baseline and again at week 4.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change From Baseline in the Number of Days With Heartburn and/or Regurgitation at 4 Weeks Baseline and 4 weeks Change From Baseline in the Patient Assessment of Upper Gastrointestinal Symptom Severity Index (PAGI-SYM) Questionnaire at 4 Weeks Baseline and 4 weeks The PAGI-SYM contains 20 items and the scores range from 0 (no symptoms)-5 (very severe symptoms) for each item with a total score of 0-100. Higher scores indicate more severe gastrointestinal symptoms.
Trial Locations
- Locations (15)
Cliniques universitaires Saint Luc
π§πͺBruxelles, Belgium
Inselspital Bern (Bern University Hopsital)
π¨πBern, Switzerland
University Hospital Zurich
π¨πZurich, Switzerland
Addenbrooke's Hospital
π¬π§Cambridge, United Kingdom
CUB HΓ΄pital Erasme
π§πͺBrussels, Bruxelles, Belgium
CHU de Bordeaux - HΓ΄pital Saint AndrΓ©
π«π·Bordeaux Cedex, France
UZ Leuven, Belgium
π§πͺLeuven, Belgium
CHU de Lyon - Groupement Hospitalier Edouard Herriot
π«π·Lyon, France
Klinikum Garmisch-Partenkirchen GmbH
π©πͺGarmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
HΓ΄tel Dieu - CHU de Nantes
π«π·Nantes Cedex 1, France
Kantonsspital St. Gallen
π¨πSt. Gallen, Switzerland
Otto-von-Guericke University
π©πͺMagdeburg, Germany
Academisch Medisch Centrum (AMC)
π³π±Amsterdam, Netherlands
Queen's Medical Center (Nottingham University Hospital)
π¬π§Nottingham, United Kingdom
Wingate Institute of Neurogastroenterology
π¬π§London, United Kingdom