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Gastroesophageal Reflux DisorderGERDNCT00518505

Assessing Outcomes After Surgery for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder

A study testing Symptom questionnaire in people with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder, run by University of South Florida at 1 site in United States.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to review pre-operative studies and patient evaluation reports and compare those with the results of the post-operative studies, patient evaluation reports and subjective patients' outcomes following laparoscopic surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disorder. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder
What is being tested?
Symptom questionnaire
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
1,500 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Dec 2006to Sep 2017
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 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • patients must have GERD and must plan to have laparoscopic surgery for GERD.
  • patients must be at least 18 years of age

Who cannot join

None listed.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Jennifer C Cooper, B.S. contact

813-844-4218 ext. 4218

jcooper@health.usf.edu

United States1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Tampa General Hospital/University of South Florida

    Tampa, Florida, 33606

    Jennifer C. Cooper, B.S., 813-844-4218 ext. 4218, jcooper@health.usf.edu

    Carl B Bowers, R.N., 813-844-7529 ext. 7529, cbowers@health.usf.edu

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Long and Short Term Outcomes After Laparoscopic Surgery for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

The purpose of this study is to review pre-operative studies and patient evaluation reports and compare those with the results of the post-operative studies, patient evaluation reports and subjective patients' outcomes following laparoscopic surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disorder. This will allow us to evaluate how patients have benefited from the procedure.

Read the detailed description

This study will include all patients who have laparoscopic surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disorder. Patients who participate will be asked to answer questionnaires regarding symptoms of reflux before and after surgery. In addition medical charts will be reviewed for relevant data.

Being tested
Symptom questionnaire
Keywords
GERD, laparoscopic surgery
Medical subject headings
Gastroesophageal Reflux

What participants receive

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

  • Symptom questionnaireOther

    This questionnaire will assess patient outcomes before and after surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disorder.

Study groups in NCT00518505
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
IOtherThis is a single arm study. All patients will be asked to complete questionnaires and have their medical charts reviewed.
Receives: Other: Symptom questionnaire

What is being measured

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

  1. The objective of this study is to review pre-operative studies and evaluation reports and compare those with post-operative studies and evaluation reports to evaluate outcome following laparoscopic surgery for GERD.

    Measured: 5 years

Timeline

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

  1. First posted20 Aug 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2006
  3. Primary completionSep 2017 (estimated)
  4. Study completionSep 2017 (estimated)

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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
Health services research
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
1,500 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00518505
Sponsor's protocol ID
105238
Acronym
GERD
Status last verified
Aug 2012
First submitted
16 Aug 2007
Last updated
15 Aug 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Symptom questionnaire in people with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder, run by University of South Florida 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 2 inclusion and 0 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 15 Aug 2012. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact Jennifer C Cooper, B.S. (813-844-4218 ext. 4218, jcooper@health.usf.edu), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The objective of this study is to review pre-operative studies and evaluation reports and compare those with post-operative studies and evaluation reports to evaluate outcome following laparoscopic surgery for GERD. (time frame: 5 years). 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 15 Aug 2012; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 6 Nov 2026.

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