ong-term Outcome of Laparoscopic Nissen and Laparoscopic Toupet Fundoplication for Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease: a prospective, randomized trial.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease; Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon; Surgery - Surgical techniques

• Registration Number: ACTRN12609000030279
• Lead Sponsor: Groote Schuur Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-01-16
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria

1. PPI(proton pump inhibitor) dependent, erosive reflux, OR
2. Volume reflux not responsive to PPI, AND
3. Willingness to undergo long-term follow-up AND
4. Willingness to sign informed consent
5. Abnormal motility included provided an absence of apersitalsis (achalasia)

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion Criteria

1. Esophageal stricture, or
2. Extra-esophageal symptoms unresponsive to PPI, or
3. Previous abdominal or gastric surgery, or
4. Surgically unfit patients, or
5. Refusal to undergo long-term follow-up, or
6. Refusal or inability to sign informed consent, or
7. Age less than 18 years

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ong term outcome was measured by means of patient staistfaction scores of the following questions: would you have repeat surgery if you had to choose again/ would you recommend surgery to others/are you better off than before surgery[For this particular study, these questions were asked to the entire study population at a fixed time point (2005), 4 years after the last patient was enrolled, as the focus of this study was long-term follow-up]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
one[None]