MedPath

Genetic aspects of Barrett Esophagus

Conditions
Barrett Esophagus
10017969
10017991
Registration Number
NL-OMON31201
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
1500
Inclusion Criteria

Patients:
- Age >= 18 years
- Informed consent
- Participating in the CYBAR study ( histological confirmation of diagnosis of BE);Family members:
- Age >= 18 years
- Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

- Unable to fill out questionnaire

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>•Familial incidence of GERD, BE and EAC in first en second degree relatives of<br /><br>patients with BE in the Netherlands.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>•Gene-environment interactions on familial susceptibility to GERD and BE<br /><br>•Incidence of EAC in family members of patients with GERD and BE.<br /><br>•Reported polymorphisms in BE are predictive for developing BE in relatives of<br /><br>patients with this disorder.</p><br>
© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath