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NCT00490750 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Laparoscopic Dor Versus Toupet Fundoplication for the Treatment of Idiopathic Esophageal Achalasia
A NA study of Esophageal Achalasia, sponsored by L. Michael Brunt.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 60
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT00490750: Completed NA study of Esophageal Achalasia, sponsored by L. Michael Brunt.
NCT00490750 is a NA study of Esophageal Achalasia that has completed, run by L. Michael Brunt. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00490750, a NA study of Esophageal Achalasia, has completed, sponsored by L. Michael Brunt.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 60 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The primary aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that Heller myotomy and Toupet fundoplication result in a lower rate of reflux symptoms and positive 24-hour pH testing when compared to Heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Dor fundoplication
- PROCEDURE Toupet fundoplication
Study Locations (1)
Missouri
- Washington University School of Medicine - St Louis
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 60 participants |
| Start Date | 2003-03 |
| Est. Completion | 2011-08 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT00490750 record still lists
NCT00490750 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 60 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Esophageal Achalasia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Dor fundoplication is the first listed.
NCT00490750 reports a single indexed study location in Missouri.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00490750 about?
NCT00490750 is a clinical study titled "Laparoscopic Dor Versus Toupet Fundoplication for the Treatment of Idiopathic Esophageal Achalasia". The primary aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that Heller myotomy and Toupet fundoplication result in a lower rate of reflux symptoms and positive 24-hour pH testing when compared to Heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication.
What is the current status of trial NCT00490750?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2003-03. Estimated completion is 2011-08.
What conditions does trial NCT00490750 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Esophageal Achalasia.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00490750?
The interventions under investigation include: Dor fundoplication (PROCEDURE), Toupet fundoplication (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00490750?
This trial is sponsored by L. Michael Brunt, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT00490750 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Missouri. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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