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Gracie Diet for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

NCT04360252 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2026-01-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if dietary changes can help improve gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer whether the Gracie Diet is an option to treat GERD symptoms in individuals wish to discontinue standard doses of PPI and / or H2 receptor antagonists.

Participants will be taken off PPI and be placed on the Gracie Diet for 8 weeks. Information about the participants reflux symptoms and GERD health related quality of life will be collected to assess the effect of the diet.

Conditions

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux
  • GERD

Interventions

OTHER

Gracie Diet

The patient is going to have an encounter with the nutritionist (either face to face or by phone call) and she will provide patient with the requisite nutritional information and will guide patient on how to properly adhere to the diet. The session is designed to: answer patient questions, educate patients so that patients understand the underlying nutritional concepts that the diet is based upon, support patients by empowering the patients to make healthy nutritional choices consistent with the diet, educate patients regarding the appropriate combinations of healthy foods, and help patients to develop menu samples based on the Gracie Diet when there is interest.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Robert Bulat, MD · Johns Hopkins University

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
2020-11-13
Primary Completion
2027-12-31
Completion
2027-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT04360252 on ClinicalTrials.gov