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Gastroesophageal RefluxNCT00517114

Prospective Double-blinded Randomized Controlled Trial of 12-weeks High Dose Rabeprazole (Pariet) in the Treatment of Reflux Laryngitis in Chinese Patients

A study testing Rabeprazole 20mg twice daily in people with Gastroesophageal Reflux and Laryngitis, run by Hospital Authority, Hong Kong at 1 site in China.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of rabeprazole (pariet) versus placebo in treating reflux laryngitis in Chinese patients. Patients who attend the voice clinic of Department of ENT, Queen Mary hospital with suspected reflux laryngitis will be recruited. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 80 years
Conditions the study is for
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Laryngitis
What is being tested?
Rabeprazole 20mg twice daily
How many people
200 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
Jan 2005to Dec 2008
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 80 years
  • All sexes
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Ambulatory patients with age between 18-80 years old
  • Patients with newly presented laryngitis.

Who cannot join

  • They were under 18 or over 80 years of age
  • Has significant concomitant medical disease
  • Pregnancy or lactating women
  • Chronic cough attributable to known chronic pulmonary or tracheobronchial disease
  • Previous glottal surgery, radiotherapy or malignancy
  • Acid suppressive therapy within 4 wk prior to recruitment
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  • Pharyngo-laryngeal infection in the previous 3 months
  • Tracheal intubation in previous 12 months
  • Immunosuppression and use of inhaled corticosteroid

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site
  • Queen Mary Hospital

    Hong Kong

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of rabeprazole (pariet) versus placebo in treating reflux laryngitis in Chinese patients. Patients who attend the voice clinic of Department of ENT, Queen Mary hospital with suspected reflux laryngitis will be recruited. A questionnaire will be administered by the research assistant of the Department of Medicine and ENT, Queen Mary hospital. A 12-week course of PPI versus placebo trial will be commenced and patients' symptoms and signs will be documented at 6-week and 12-week time. The study will finish after a 12-week course of rabeprazole.

Being tested
Rabeprazole 20mg twice daily
Keywords
Reflux laryngitis
Medical subject headings
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Laryngitis

What participants receive

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

  • Rabeprazole 20mg twice dailyDrug

What is being measured

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

  1. Symptoms assessment, quality of life.

    Measured: 12 weeks

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Compliance

    Measured: 4 weeks

  2. Adverse effects

    Measured: 4 weeks

Timeline

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

  1. First posted16 Aug 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2005
  3. Study completionDec 2008

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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
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Enrolment
200 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00517114
Sponsor's protocol ID
UW04-204 T/526
Other IDs
HARECCTR0500033
Status last verified
Oct 2013
First submitted
15 Aug 2007
Last updated
23 Oct 2013
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Rabeprazole 20mg twice daily in people with Gastroesophageal Reflux and Laryngitis, run by Hospital Authority, Hong Kong at 1 site in China.

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 2 inclusion and 9 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Oct 2013. 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 China. 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 is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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?

Symptoms assessment, quality of life. (time frame: 12 weeks). 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 23 Oct 2013.

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