Trial of Electrosurgical Incision Versus Bougie Dilation of Symptomatic Lower Esophageal (Schatzki's) Rings

NCT00204750 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2008-01-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of bougie dilation to electrosurgical incision of symptomatic schatzki's rings at one year follow-up in the presence of rabeprazole treatment. All patients will be followed for one year for recurrence and/or severity of dysphagia and will be placed on rabeprazole for that time period.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Bougie Dilation

Bougie dilation will be performed as standard

PROCEDURE

Needle-knife incision

Needle-knife incision will be performed

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • John Fang, M.D. · University of Utah HSC

  • James A DiSario, M.D. · University of Utah HSC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-08-31
Primary Completion
2006-12-31
Completion
2006-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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