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GERDNCT00222989

PPI Versus Placebo in Severe Functional Heartburn

A study testing PPI in people with GERD, run by University of Southern California at 1 site in United States.

Withdrawn

Withdrawn. The study stopped before anyone enrolled.

Official record
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Trial summary

Proton Pump Inhibitors are no better than placebo in relieving GERD symptoms in patients with functional Heartburn. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 100 years
Conditions the study is for
GERD
What is being tested?
PPI
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
0 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Oct 2003to 1 Dec 2100
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 100 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Heartburn twice a week for at least 2 years. Normal EGD and 24hr pH study.

Who cannot join

  • <18yrs of age,pregnant, unable or unwilling to give consent, allergic to PPI, previous gastric or esophageal surgery, past hx of erosive GERD, unwilling or unable to stop acid suppression meds

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • USC Keck School of Medicine

    Los Angeles, California, 90033

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About this study

Proton Pump Inhibitors are no better than placebo in relieving GERD symptoms in patients with functional Heartburn.

Conditions
GERD
Being tested
PPI
Keywords
GERD, PPI, Functional heartburn
Medical subject headings
Gastroesophageal Reflux

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • PPIDrug

Study groups in NCT00222989
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
no label studyOther1
Receives: Drug: PPI

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Difference in GERD controll PPI vs Placebo based on a validated GERD questionnarir.

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted22 Sep 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2003
  3. Primary completion1 Dec 2100 (estimated)
  4. Study completion1 Dec 2100 (estimated)

Why it stopped: Study never started.

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
Double blind
Enrolment
0 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00222989
Sponsor's protocol ID
#026020
Other IDs
474200
Status last verified
Apr 2017
First submitted
14 Sep 2005
Last updated
14 Apr 2017
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing PPI in people with GERD, run by University of Southern California at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: withdrawn, as of the sponsor's last update on 14 Apr 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was withdrawn before enrolling participants, so there are no results.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Difference in GERD controll PPI vs Placebo based on a validated GERD questionnarir. (time frame: 1 year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 14 Apr 2017.

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