Esomeprazole for Treatment of GERD in Pediatric Patients

NCT00228527 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2010-11-19

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Summary

To look at the safety and improvement in symptoms of a once a day dosing of esomeprazole in children 1 to 11 years old with inflammation of their esophagus or food pipe ("esophagitis") caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and diagnosed by endoscopy.

To verify the healing of the esophageal inflammation if the endoscopy reveals cuts in the lining of the food pipe.

To collect information that will describe the psychological, social, and economic effects on the primary caregiver of raising children ages 1 to 5 years old with GERD.

Conditions

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Erosive Esophagitis
  • Non-erosive Esophagitis

Interventions

DRUG

Esomeprazole (Nexium)

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
11 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-10-31
Completion
2005-10-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Belgium
  • France
  • Italy

Study Locations

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