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Medical and Surgical Treatment of Esophageal Reflux

Completed
Conditions
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Registration Number
NCT00061724
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Brief Summary

The purpose of this project is to lay the groundwork for a proposed clinical trial to compare the effectiveness of two approaches to gastroesophageal reflux disease: treatment with medications and treatment with anti-reflux surgery. This project includes a non-interventional pilot study to test ways of measuring outcomes of treatment, and to gauge potential participants' willingness to enroll in the proposed clinical trial.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
175
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

Hines VA Medical Center

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Maywood, Illinois, United States

University of North Carolina

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

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Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States

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