Effect of Crataegus oxycantha on gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease without oesophagitis
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013081314345N1
- Lead Sponsor
- School of Traditional Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with reflux symptoms (heartburn or regurgitation) occurring at least 2 days a week; patients with uncomplicated reflux; newly diagnosed patients or diagnosed patients who have not used any drugs within the past 2 months.
Exclusion criteria: Patients with high urea and creatinine levels; patients with elevated liver enzymes; patients who need to use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) daily; patients who use cardiac glycosides (Digoxin), antiarrhythmic drugs, antiplatelet drugs or Cisapride.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Heartburn, Regurgitasion. Timepoint: At first, end of the second week, end of the forth week. Method of measurement: Clinical; how many days a week a patient suffers from the symptoms.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Dysphagy, Chest Pain and Cough. Timepoint: At first, end of the second week, end of the forth week. Method of measurement: Clinical; how many days a week a patient has the symptoms.