Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of Efficiency of Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy in the Screening of Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or Dyspepsia as Compared to Upper Endoscopy
Lead Sponsor:
Nantes University Hospital
Conditions:
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Dyspepsia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The exploration of evocative symptoms of esophageal reflux disease or dyspepsia is based on a relatively invasive endoscopic examination, often badly tolerated, and which, in France, is carried out in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient age is 18 years or older
- Patient Suffers from gastroesophageal reflux disease or dyspepsia, did not undergo previous upper endoscopy, with clinical indication to upper endoscopy,able to tolerate an upper endoscopy without general anesthesia
- Patient agrees and signs the Informed Consent Form
Exclusion
- Dysphagia
- Known Zenker's Diverticulum
- Known or suspected intestinal obstruction.
- Cardiac pacemakers or other implanted electro medical devices.
- Female pregnant patient
- Upper Endoscopy for control or recent upper endoscopy
- Chronic alcoholism defined by a daily consumption of alcohol over 80 g
- Severe hepatopathy
- Severe, primitive or secondary gastroparesis
- Known cancer
- Abnormalities of coagulation
- Incapacity to understand and sign a sensible consent of participation to the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00217347
Start Date
September 1 2005
End Date
July 1 2006
Last Update
June 5 2008
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Nantes University Hospital
Nantes, France, 44093