Comparing levels of pepsin in saliva with 24­-hour probe monitoring in patients clinically diagnosed with Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR)

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: aryngopharyngeal Reflux; Laryngopharyngeal Reflux; Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases; Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618000251224
• Lead Sponsor: Debra Phyland

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-02-16
• Study Completion: 2020-02-17
• Last Update Posted: 21 June 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 35

Inclusion Criteria

50 consenting adult patients (>18 years) presenting to a tertiary ENT/Laryngology Clinic with laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR)

Exclusion Criteria

- People who are unable or unwilling to consent
- People who are unable to complete the pre-intervention questionnaire (Belafsky Reflux Symptom Index (RSI) and Vocal Tract Discomfort Scale).

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified