Gutsy Gum and Heartbur
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Gastroesophogeal reflux disease (GERD)Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disordersOral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12612000973819
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Otago
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Males and females aged greater than or equal to 18 years
People with > 2-year history of reflux symptoms and reflux symptoms relieved by antacids or anti-secretory agents
Exclusion Criteria
People with a chronic disease e.g. heart disease, diabetes
People with food allergies or intolerances
People using proton pump inhibitors such as omeprazole
People with a history of upper gastrointestinal surgery
People with a history of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy
People who have suffered a stroke or transient ischemic attack
People with esophageal varices
People who are allergic to Papain or rubber latex
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method