Role of ARMA in Selective Subset of Refractory GERD Patients.

NCT05899491 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2025-04-04

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Summary

To study the role of a novel endoscopic treatment technique (ARMA) in GERD patients who doesn't respond to PPI therapy (Proton Pump Inhibitor).

Conditions

  • GERD
  • Reflux
  • Reflux Esophagitis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

ARMA

Patients will be instructed to fast for 6 hours pre-ARMA, the Procedure will be performed under propofol-based sedation. Patients will be in the left lateral decubitus position. The stomach will be insufflated with CO2 to visualize the cardia in retroflex view.

PROCEDURE

UGI Endoscopy

UGI Endoscopy will be performed under propofol based sedation with scope kept inside for atleast 5 minutes. Follow up will include objective evaluation of reflux disease with: upper endoscopy, esophageal manometry, pHmetry, reflux questionnaire.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Neeraj Singla, MD · Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad

  • Digvijay Chavan · Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-30
Primary Completion
2023-09-30
Completion
2023-12-30

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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