Botulinum Toxin Injection to Treat Diffuse Esophageal Spasm

NCT01432782 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2011-09-13

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Summary

This study evaluates the effect of botulinum toxin 100 U or saline, injected endoscopically in the distal esophagus, on symptoms and manometry pattern in patients with diffuse esophageal spasm.

Conditions

  • Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse

Interventions

DRUG

Placebo

Saline 4 ml

DRUG

Botulinum Toxin Type A

per-endoscopic injection of 100 U of botulinum toxin dissolved in 4 ml of saline

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jan Tack, M.D., Ph.D. · Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-28
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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