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Use Of Esomeprazole In Postoperative Bariatric Surgery Patients Users And Non-Users Of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS)

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Postoperative Bariatric Surgery
Registration Number
NCT00608712
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

Phase IV, open-label, multicenter, non-randomized, with 2 non-comparative investigational arms study, carried out in morbid obesity patients who had undergone gastric bypass surgery for body weight reduction

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
140
Inclusion Criteria
  • Written informed consent signed and dated
  • BMI ≥40 kg/m2 or BMI between 35 and 40 kg/m2, but with a severe disease together with obesity
  • Indication for gastric bypass surgery
  • Upper digestive endoscopy prior to surgery not showing esophagitis, erosions, ulcers or neoplasia, examination performed up to 30 days before surgery being considered valid
  • Helicobacter pylori non-infected patients, diagnosed by tests carried out up to 30 days before surgery
Exclusion Criteria
  • Contraindication for gastric bypass surgery
  • Contraindication to use Omeprazole and derivatives
  • Patients carriers of gastrinoma or having hypergastrinemia
  • Patients contraindicated to perform UDE
  • Patients with previous esophagogastroduodenal surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the efficacy of Esomeprazole in preventing anastomotic stomal ulcer after gastric bypass surgery for weight loss
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the efficacy of Esomeprazole in avoiding appearance of related peptic acid symptoms after gastric bypass surgery for weight loss.
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