Pneumatic Dilatation or Surgical Myotomy for Achalasia

NCT02086669 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2016-04-05

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Summary

Patients with newly diagnosed achalasia have been submitted to either treatment with pneumatic dilatation or surgical myotomy. Minimal follow up five years.

Conditions

  • Achalasia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Pneumatic dilatation

PROCEDURE

Laparoscopic myotomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Karolinska University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lars Lundell, Professor · Karolinska University Hospital

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
2000-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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