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Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseasePHENIXNCT00768443

Symptoms and Management Strategies in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

An observational study of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, run by AstraZeneca at 32 sites in Croatia.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

This a non-interventional multi-centre study to evaluate the symptom load and management strategies in PPI-treated GERD patients with persistent GERD symptoms.. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
How many people
2,674 participants
Where
32 sitesCroatia
Study dates
Sep 2008to Feb 2009
Phase
Observational
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
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: PPI-treated patients consulting with persistent GERD symptoms in Primary Care. The patients must have a diagnosis of GERD with predominant typical GERD symptoms and fail to obtain satisfactory symptomatic response after the first full course of standard dose PPI. The patients must have been on continuous PPI treatment with unchanged doses according to local labelling during the last 4-8 weeks prior to the enrolment visit.

Who may be able to join

  • Provision of informed consent
  • Subjects with a diagnosis of GERD and with predominant typical GERD symptoms: heartburn/regurgitation
  • Subjects who fail to obtain satisfactory symptomatic response after their first full course (4-8 weeks) of standard dose PPI (once a day)

Who cannot join

  • Inability to read and/or understand Patient Reported Outcomes questionnaires
  • Subjects where the only reason for the visit is renewing the prescription
  • A history of an incomplete response to PPI treatment prior to current course of treatment

Trial locations and contacts

32 sites in 1 country.

32 sites in 1 country

Croatia32 sites
  • Research Site

    Bjelovar

  • Research Site

    Bulinec

  • Research Site

    Crikvenica

  • Research Site

    Daruvar

  • Research Site

    Delnice

  • Research Site

    Garešnica

  • Research Site

    Gospić

  • Research Site

    Ivanec

  • Research Site

    Kalnik

  • Research Site

    Karlovac

  • Research Site

    Konjšćina

  • Research Site

    Koprivnica

  • Research Site

    Krapina

  • Research Site

    Lovran

  • Research Site

    Ludbreg

  • Research Site

    Nedelišće

  • Research Site

    Opatija

  • Research Site

    OriovacGornja Vrba

  • Research Site

    OtokPrivlakaIlokVukovarRetkovciGunjGarcin

  • Research Site

    Pregrada

  • Research Site

    PulaPorecPazinLabinRovinj

  • Research Site

    Rijeka

  • Research Site

    Samobor

  • Research Site

    SenjVodiceTrogirSinjImotskiMokosicaPloceMetkovic

  • Research Site

    Sisak

  • Research Site

    SlavonskibrodOsijekVisnjevacKoskaDonji miholjacPleternicaVelik

  • Research Site

    VarazdinCakovec

  • Research Site

    Virje

  • Research Site

    Zabok

  • Research Site

    ZadarSibenikDubrovnik

  • Research Site

    Zagreb

  • Research Site

    Zlatar

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About this study

Official title: Epidemiological Study to Assess the Symptom Patterns and Management Strategies in Patients Consulting With Persistent GERD Symptoms in Primary Care

This a non-interventional multi-centre study to evaluate the symptom load and management strategies in PPI-treated GERD patients with persistent GERD symptoms..

Keywords
GERD, PPI
Medical subject headings
Gastroesophageal Reflux

What is being measured

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

  1. To assess the symptom load and impact on daily life in PPI-treated GERD patients with persistent GERD symptoms

    Measured: Once, at first visit

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. To describe the frequency and severity of extra-oesophageal and/or atypical GERD symptoms and to assess the concordance between patient-reported and physician-reported symptom load

    Measured: Once, at first visit

  2. To describe current and previous treatment strategies and to describe the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches during the study visit

    Measured: Once, at first visit

  3. To describe the impact of persistent GERD symptoms on work productivity

    Measured: Once, at first visit

Timeline

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

  1. First posted8 Oct 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2008
  3. Study completionFeb 2009

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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
Observational
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
2,674 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00768443
Sponsor's protocol ID
NIS-GHR-NEX-2008/1
Acronym
PHENIX
Status last verified
Dec 2010
First submitted
7 Oct 2008
Last updated
7 Dec 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, run by AstraZeneca at 32 sites in Croatia.

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 3 inclusion and 3 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 7 Dec 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 32 sites in Croatia. 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?

To assess the symptom load and impact on daily life in PPI-treated GERD patients with persistent GERD symptoms (time frame: Once, at first visit). 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 7 Dec 2010.

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