Status:

UNKNOWN

Reversibility of Dysmotility After Gastric Banding

Lead Sponsor:

Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Zurich

Conditions:

Ineffective Motility

Diffuse Esophageal Spasms

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Brief Summary

In the current study we plan to evaluate the effects of the conversion from gastric banding to gastric bypass on esophageal function using combined monitoring. The primary aim of the current study is ...

Detailed Description

2.2.3 Research plan As model for this study we propose a longitudinal single-center study design with testing before and after the surgical intervention. Participants The study population will be l...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients in whom a conversion from gastric band to gastric bypass is planed

Exclusion

  • Acute cardiac or pulmonary conditions
  • Antireflux surgery or antireflux endoscopic procedures.
  • Patients unable to provide informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00680030

Start Date

September 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

May 19 2008

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Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland