Prospective Double-blinded Randomized Controlled Trial of 12-weeks High Dose Rabeprazole (Pariet) in the Treatment of Reflux Laryngitis in Chinese Patients

NCT00517114 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2013-10-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of rabeprazole (pariet) versus placebo in treating reflux laryngitis in Chinese patients. Patients who attend the voice clinic of Department of ENT, Queen Mary hospital with suspected reflux laryngitis will be recruited. A questionnaire will be administered by the research assistant of the Department of Medicine and ENT, Queen Mary hospital. A 12-week course of PPI versus placebo trial will be commenced and patients' symptoms and signs will be documented at 6-week and 12-week time. The study will finish after a 12-week course of rabeprazole.

Conditions

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux
  • Laryngitis

Interventions

DRUG

Rabeprazole 20mg twice daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Hong Kong

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hospital Authority, Hong Kong

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Paul KY Lam, Dr · Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital/ The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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