Long-term Follow-up After Surgical Treatment for GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
10 years of follow-up with SF-36 global (Quality of Life issues), GSRS (Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale) and two reflux specific questionnaires.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
Long-term follow up with questionnaires after surgery with laparoscopic 270 degrees posterial partial fundoplication vs total fundoplication for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Quality of Life SF-36; physical and mental component scores. GSRS, five dimensions of abdominal symptoms; reflux, abdominal pain, indigestion, obstipation and diarrhea.
Reflux specificquestionnaries on various issues of reflux disease and frequency issues about reflux disease problems.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Gastroesophageal reflux Laparoscopic total (Nissen) or posterior 270 degree (Toupét) partial fundoplication for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease. |
Other: 10 years follow up
Questionnaires
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- SF-36 Quality of life [10 years]
The SF-36 It is comprised of 36 items that assess eight health concepts: physical functioning, role limitations caused by physical health problems, role limitations caused by emotional problems, social functioning, emotional well-being, energy/fatigue, pain, and general health perceptions. Physical and mental health summary scores are also derived from the eight RAND-36 scales. Higher scores mean a better outcome.
- Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale (GSRS) [10 years after operation]
GSRS Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale Scoring;The questionnaire, which contains 15 items, uses a seven-graded Likert scale, where 1 represents the most positive option and 7 the most negative one. A mean value for the items in each dimension should be calculated: Diarrhoea syndrome: 11. Increased passage of stools 12. Loose stools 14. Urgent need for defecation Indigestion syndrome: 6. Borborygmus 7. Abdominal distension 8. Eructation 9. Increased flatus Constipation syndrome: 10. Decreased passage of stools 13. Hard stools 15. Feeling of incomplete evacuation. Abdominal pain syndrome: 1. Abdominal pain 4. Sucking sensations 5. Nausea and vomiting Reflux syndrome: 2. Heartburn 3. Acid regurgitation
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Gastroesophageal Reflux 10 years follow-up after surgery informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
Deceased patients patients who declined participation
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Ersta Hospital | Stockholm | Region Stockholm | Sweden | 116 91 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Karolinska Institutet
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Anders Thorell, professor, Karolinska Institutet
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 2019-03655