Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison of the Efficiency of Two Different PPI Formula in Atypical GERD

Lead Sponsor:

Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Conditions:

Compare the Response Rate of Atypical GERD After PPI Therapy

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients with atypical gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), include cough, globus, and non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP) usually require more aggressive or double dose proton pump inhibitor (PPI) thera...

Detailed Description

We conduct a prospective randomized study since July 2017 after IRB approval. Patients between the ages of 20 and 80 years presenting to the gastroenterology outpatient clinic for atypical GERD sympto...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • atypical GERD symptoms (cough, globus, or NCCP)
  • with or without typical GERD symptoms (heartburn or acid regurgitation)
  • A total Reflux Symptom Index (RSI) score ≥13

Exclusion

  • Patients who currently took pro-kinetic agents, baclofen, antacid, sucralfate, histamin-2 receptor antagonists, PPI, antitussive, non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs, anxiolytics, or anti-depressants during screening and during study period
  • Patients who have severe cardiac, pulmonary, hepatic, or renal diseases
  • Patients who have uncured underlying malignancy
  • Patients with laryngeal or pharyngeal disorders
  • Patients with a history of gastrointestinal (GI) surgery, symptoms of GI tract obstruction
  • Patients with a contraindication for PPI use

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03418337

Start Date

August 1 2017

End Date

December 1 2018

Last Update

February 1 2018

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Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 11217