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Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseNCT01641887

Decision Aid for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Management

An observational study of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Esophageal Cancer, run by Massachusetts General Hospital at 1 site in United States.

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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 The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.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 study is to test a decision aid that is designed to help patients make decision regarding management of their gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Once the decision aid is constructed we will test and assess the aid on ~100 patients who have GERD to assess effectiveness. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
What is being tested?
Decision Aid
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Jan 2014to Dec 2016
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: Patients who have GERD who have not yet had endoscopy.

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with GERD,
  • Age at least 18,
  • Able to give consent

Who cannot join

  • Unable to perform decision aid on a computer

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Chin Hur, MD, MPH contact

617.724.4445

chur@partners.org

United States1 site
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114

    Chin Hur, 617-724-4445, chur@partners.org

    Chin Hur, MD, MPH

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About this study

Official title: Personalized Decision Aid for the Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

The study is to test a decision aid that is designed to help patients make decision regarding management of their gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Once the decision aid is constructed we will test and assess the aid on ~100 patients who have GERD to assess effectiveness.

Being tested
Decision Aid
Keywords
GERD, Heartburn, Decision Aid
Medical subject headings
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Esophageal Neoplasms, Barrett Esophagus, Heartburn

What participants receive

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

  • Decision AidOther

    Patients will use a decision aid administered on a computer.

Study groups in NCT01641887
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
GERD patientsPatients who have GERD will be recruited for this study.
Receives: Other: Decision Aid

What is being measured

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

  1. Participant acceptability

    Patients will be surveyed after using the intervention to determine if they felt it was useful and whether they would recommend it to others.

    Measured: Patients will be surveyed on the day of the decision aid (1 day).

  2. Participant Satisfaction

    The Patient Satisfaction with Decision Scale will be adapted for this study. This is a six-item scale has been shown to be reliable and valid.

    Measured: Patients will be surveyed on the day of the decision aid (1 day).

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Patient decisions

    Patient intervention choice will be solicited both before and after the decision aid.

    Measured: Patients will be surveyed on the day of the decision aid (1 day).

Timeline

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

  1. First posted17 Jul 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2014
  3. Primary completionDec 2016 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2016 (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
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
100 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01641887
Sponsor's protocol ID
2012-MGH-Hur-GERD
Status last verified
Apr 2013
First submitted
11 Jul 2012
Last updated
4 Apr 2013
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Esophageal Cancer, run by Massachusetts General Hospital 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 3 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 4 Apr 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 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 Chin Hur, MD, MPH (617.724.4445, chur@partners.org), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Participant acceptability (time frame: Patients will be surveyed on the day of the decision aid (1 day).). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. 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 4 Apr 2013.

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