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The effect of Iberogast on heartburn in patients with indigestio

Conditions
Functional dyspepsia, heartburnFunctionele dyspepsie, zuurbranden
Registration Number
NL-OMON28589
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum Amsterdam
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Other
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
18
Inclusion Criteria

Age above 18

- A history of dyspepsia (according to the Rome IV criteria) with heartburn

Exclusion Criteria

- Surgery of the GI tract other than appendectomy or cholecystectomy

- Use of any medication with a potential effect on gastrointestinal motility, secretion or sensitivity that cannot be stopped for the duration of the study (e.g. proton pump inhibitors, H2-blockers, tricyclic antidepressants …)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease symptom score improvement based on RDQ Questionnaire score
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Number of gastro-oesophageal reflux episodes during the 24-hr study (both mixed/liquid reflux episodes and both acidic and non-acidic episodes)<br /><br>- Proportion of acid and non-acid reflux episodes<br /><br>- Total acid exposure time during 24-hour pH-impedance studies<br /><br>- Quality of life (using the Quality of life in Reflux and Dyspepsia QoLRaD Questionnaire)<br /><br>- Oesophageal sensitivity to acid perfusion<br /><br> Time to symptoms during oesophageal acid exposure<br /><br> Time to pain during oesophageal acid exposure (if present)<br /><br> Symptom severity during oesophageal acid exposure (VAS)
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