To Assess the Feasibility of Same Day Discharge Following a POEM Procedure

NCT02572193 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2016-12-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a study of an investigational surgical procedure for the treatment of achalasia the inability of smooth muscle to move food down the esophagus. A new procedure, called the POEM procedure (per oral endoscopic myotomy) has been developed for achalasia. This study is being performed to determine if patients can go home on the same day as their procedure.

Conditions

  • Esophageal Achalasia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

POEM

To determine the feasibility of same-day discharge following a POEM procedure

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-31
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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