Effect of Full-thickness Gastroplication With the GERD-X System on Atypical Gastro-esophageal-reflux-symptoms
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Patients with atypical symptoms of objectified gastroesophageal reflux disease will be treated by full-thickness gastroplication and the effect of this intervention will be measured by questionnaires and clinical diagnostics (for example pH/MII).
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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N/A |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Other: Atypical GERD syptoms treated with GERD-X Patients treated by means of full-thickness gastroplication |
Procedure: Full-thickness gastroplication (GERD-X)
Endoscopic full-thickness gastroplication wit the GERD-X device
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Reflux Symptom index [3 months]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Age between 18 years and 80 years
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symptomatic, objectified reflux disease (atypical symptoms - Montreal-classification)
Exclusion Criteria:
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Rejection of study-participation,
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Pregnancy
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negative pH-metry / impedance monitoring (non-objectified reflux)
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hiatal hernia bigger than 2 cm or gastroesophageal junction > Hill IV classification
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different potential reasons for atypical symptoms like heterotopic gastric mukosa in the cervikal esophagus
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Achalasia, esophageal spasm
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Presence of contraindications for the interventions
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Schwestern Linz, Klinik für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie | Linz | Austria | 4010 | |
2 | Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München, II. Med. Klinik und Poliklinik | München | Bavaria | Germany | 81675 |
3 | Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München, Klinik und Poliklinik für Chirurgie | München | Bavaria | Germany | 81675 |
4 | Klinikum Ludwigsburg, Klinik für Innere Medizin, Gastroenterologie, Hämato-Onkologie, Diabetologie und Infektiologie | Ludwigsburg | Germany | 71640 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Technische Universität München
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Monther Bajbouj, PD Dr. med., Klinikum rechts der Isar, II. Med
- Principal Investigator: Simon Nennstiel, Dr. med., Klinikum rechts der Isar, II. Med
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- atyGERD-X