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Nexium Capsules S-CEI for Justification of Esomeprazole in Acid Related Disease for Reflux Symptom Healing Based on Patient Clinical Outcomes

Completed
Conditions
Reflux Esophagitis
Registration Number
NCT02477475
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The objective of this investigation is to collect following data in patients given NEXIUM capsule (NEXIUM) in usual post-marketing use.

Detailed Description

Primary objective To investigate treatment response to NEXIUM in patients with reflux esophagitis (RE).

Secondary objectives

To investigate following items in patients with RE:

1. Patient satisfactory level of the treatment for RE

2. Health-related quality of life (HRQOL)

3. Severity and frequency of RE symptoms reported by physicians

4. Endoscopic healing rate

5. Development of ADRs

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1595
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients to be enrolled in this S-CEI must fulfill all the criteria below at the start of the treatment with NEXIUM.

    1. Aged at least 20 years.
    2. Patients who has a current or past history of clinically diagnosed RE
    3. Patients whose answers in the baseline GerdQ include "2-3 days" or "4-7 days" in at least one of the questions Nos 1, 2, 5 and 6.
    4. Patients to whom NEXIUM 20 mg once daily is to be administered for RE
    5. Patients from whom written consent has been obtained.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients must not enter the investigation if any of the following exclusion criteria are fulfilled at the start of the treatment with NEXIUM:

    1. Patients whose ability to follow instructions are suspected to be low by physicians
    2. Patients with a past history of hypersensitivity to the ingredients of NEXIUM.
    3. Patients receiving atazanavir sulfate or rilpivirine hydrochloride
    4. Patients who have received NEXIUM within the past eight weeks for treatment of RE

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Treatment response to NEXIUM based on answers in GerdQat the time of Treatment Week 8

The rate of patients whose answers in the GerdQ are "none" or "one day" in the questions Nos 1, 2, 5 and 6 at the end of the observation.

GerdQ is a questionnaire for assessment of symptoms.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Yamanashi, Japan

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