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Pepsin in Patients With Functional Dyspepsia

Completed
Conditions
Dyspepsia
Abdominal Pain
Vomiting
Flatulence
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Nausea
Registration Number
NCT03076411
Lead Sponsor
Nordmark Arzneimittel GmbH & Co. KG
Brief Summary

This non-interventional, observational study investigates the course of symptoms in patients with functional dyspepsia under treatment with a fixed combination of pepsin and amino acid hydrochloride over a period of approximately 6 weeks. The change of the Gastrointestinal Symptom Score (GIS©) was the primary parameter for the assessment of efficacy and was performed at baseline, after 3 and 6 weeks of treatment respectively. Safety measures included recording of AEs and physical examination as well as measurement of vital signs. The aim was to observe 100 patients during the course of this non-interventional study.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
97
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with dyspepsia
  • Women and men aged between 18 and 75
Exclusion Criteria
  • Unwilling to consent

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gastrointestinal Symptom Score (GIS)6 weeks

This is a third party assessment form.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Symptomatology6 weeks

Nepean Dyspepsia Index (NDI) modified

Tolerability assessed by Adverse Events6 weeks

Adverse Events

Subjective assessment of efficacy (4 point Likert scale)6 weeks

Patient overall assessment (very good, good, moderate, no effect)

Subjective assessment of feasibility of use (4 point Likert scale)6 weeks

Patient overall assessment (very good, good, moderate, no effect)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Immanuel Krankenhaus

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Berlin, Germany

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