Clinical trials: Refractory GERD
GERD
A Randomized Trial of Medical and Surgical Treatments for Patients With GERD Symptoms That Are Refractory to Proton Pump Inhibitors
Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which affects at least 20% of adult Americans, may be especially common and severe in Veteran patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01265550
- Testing
- Nissen fundoplication, baclofen, Desipramine
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 366 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
The EndoGastric Solutions TEMPO Trial
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF) performed with EsophyX as compared to proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy for the treatment of chronic Gastroesophageal…
- Trial name
- TEMPO (NCT01647958)
- Testing
- EsophyX System with SerosaFuse fasteners, PPI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EndoGastric Solutions