aparoscopic Thal fundoplication in children: A very long-term follow-up study.

Completed

• Conditions: reflux disease; heartburn; 10017969

• Registration Number: NL-OMON36744
• Lead Sponsor: niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 29 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 45

Inclusion Criteria

All patients, who have undergone laparoscopic Thal fundoplication from 1993 until 1998 for severe GERD and were prospectively included in a longitudinal study on efficacy of ARS. In all patients written consent has to be obtained.

Exclusion Criteria

Inability to undergo investigation (patients in whom medication affecting gastric motility and gastroesophageal reflux cannot be stopped).

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p> Long term success of laparoscopic Thal fundoplication in children with severe<br /><br>GERD:<br /><br>1. Complete symptom relief and normal pH metry<br /><br>2. Complete symptom relief and near-normal pH metry<br /><br>3. Normal pH metry and significant improvement of reflux symptoms (complaints<br /><br>less than mild/monthly) </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>NA</p><br>