Medical and Surgical Treatment of Esophageal Reflux
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Registration Number
- NCT00061724
- 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
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (3)
Hines VA Medical Center
🇺🇸Maywood, Illinois, United States
University of North Carolina
🇺🇸Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
🇺🇸Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States