PPI-Rebound-Trial. A Study of the Clinical Relevance of the Acid Rebound Phenomena

Sponsor
Zealand University Hospital (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT00526006
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The acid secretion in the stomach seems to increase after withdrawal of min. 8 wks of treatment with a PPI (protonpump inhibitor) It is unknown if this acid rebound phenomenon is of clinical significance. In a doubleblinded and placebocontrolled study healthy volunteers are randomized to treatment with placebo or PPI + placebo. Gastrointestinal symptoms are scored once a week and.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 4

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Study Start Date :
Sep 1, 2007
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Mar 1, 2008

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Symptom scores in the reflux part of the GSRS after withdrawal of active treatment in the actively treated group versus the placebo group []

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 70 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:
  • 18 years +
Exclusion Criteria:
  • Dyspepsia, heartburn og acid regurgitation within the preceeding 4 weeks

  • Previous treatment with PPI og H2RA

  • Previous contact to doctor or hospital because of dyspepsia or reflux

  • Pregnancy or breast feeding

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 University Hospital Køgw Koge Denmark 4600

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Zealand University Hospital

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Christina Reimer, MD, University Hospital Køge

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00526006
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 2006-00673-145
First Posted:
Sep 6, 2007
Last Update Posted:
Sep 6, 2007
Last Verified:
Aug 1, 2007

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Sep 6, 2007