Status:

COMPLETED

Rectal and Oral Omeprazole Treatment of Reflux Disease in Infants.

Lead Sponsor:

Rijnstate Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Erasmus Medical Center

Conditions:

Gastroesophageal Reflux

Esophageal Atresia

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-3 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of oral and rectal omeprazole treatment in infants with gastroesophageal reflux due to esophageal atresia or congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

Detailed Description

Omeprazole is a highly effective drug for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in infants. Infants, aged 0-12 months, require a non-standard dose of omeprazole. Due to this fact ext...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Infants were eligible for the study if they were:
  • 6-12 weeks postnatal age
  • weighed more than 3 kg
  • were after surgical repair for EA or CDH
  • showed clinical GERD
  • were to undergo the 48 hour pH measurements.
  • Infants were excluded if they were:
  • allergic to omeprazole
  • participated in other interventional trials
  • used medications known to interact with omeprazole.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    17 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00226044

    Start Date

    September 1 2005

    End Date

    September 1 2017

    Last Update

    October 7 2019

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    Erasmus Medical center

    Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3015 GD

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