Comparison Study of Conventional POEM and Hybrid POEM for Esophageal Achalasia

NCT01742494 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2012-12-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has recently been introduced as promising alternative to laparoscopic Heller myotomy for patients with idiopathic achalasia. Several technical modifications have been proposed but have not yet been tested in randomized trials.

Conditions

  • Esophageal Achalasia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Water-jet POEM

Water-jet assisted POEM procedure was performed

PROCEDURE

Conventional POEM

POEM were performed by the use of conventional technique using injection and triangle tip knife.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ping-Hong Zhou, M.D., PhD · Fudan University

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
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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