Effect of Full-thickness Gastroplication With the GERD-X System on Atypical Gastro-esophageal-reflux-symptoms

Sponsor
Technische Universität München (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT02181855
Collaborator
(none)
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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
  • Procedure: Full-thickness gastroplication (GERD-X)
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
23 participants
Allocation:
N/A
Intervention Model:
Single Group Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Official Title:
Effect of Full-thickness Gastroplication With the GERD-X System on Atypical Gastro-esophageal-reflux-symptoms.
Study Start Date :
Jun 1, 2014
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2015

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
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

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Reflux Symptom index [3 months]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 80 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Age between 18 years and 80 years

  • symptomatic, objectified reflux disease (atypical symptoms - Montreal-classification)

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Rejection of study-participation,

  • Pregnancy

  • negative pH-metry / impedance monitoring (non-objectified reflux)

  • hiatal hernia bigger than 2 cm or gastroesophageal junction > Hill IV classification

  • different potential reasons for atypical symptoms like heterotopic gastric mukosa in the cervikal esophagus

  • Achalasia, esophageal spasm

  • Presence of contraindications for the interventions

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
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.
Responsible Party:
Technische Universität München
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT02181855
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • atyGERD-X
First Posted:
Jul 4, 2014
Last Update Posted:
Jan 29, 2015
Last Verified:
Jan 1, 2015
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Jan 29, 2015