Status:

UNKNOWN

Symptom Assessment for GERD Patients Receiving H. Pylori Eradication

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Brief Summary

Background: Rebound acid hypersecretion and acid-related symptoms after discontinuation of proton-pump inhibitor has been reported in previous studies. In patients with concurrent gastro-esophageal re...

Detailed Description

Background: Rebound acid hypersecretion and acid-related symptoms after discontinuation of proton-pump inhibitor has been reported in previous studies. In patients with concurrent gastro-esophageal re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with typical reflux symptoms (heartburn and/or acid regurgitation) validated by standard questionnaire GerdQ.16
  • Aged from 18 to 70 years old.
  • Willing to receive H. pylori eradication therapy.

Exclusion

  • Symptomatic reflux patients with high grade erosive esophagitis ( Los Angeles classification Grade C and D) or Barrett's esophagus documented by endoscopy.
  • Symptomatic reflux patients with a history of using PPI in recent one month.
  • Subjects with known allergy to PPI.
  • Peptic ulcer disease
  • Cancers of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum
  • Esophageal or gastric varices
  • Active upper gastrointestinal bleeding within 7 days prior to enrollment
  • Status after total or subtotal gastrectomy
  • Pregnancy
  • Use of anticoagulants or antiplatelets within one week prior to enrollment
  • Subjects with bleeding tendency

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01249482

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

August 1 2012

Last Update

December 13 2010

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan, 100