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NCT01770249 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Evaluation of a Novel Endoscopic Treatment for Achalasia

A NA study, sponsored by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
10
Enrollment target

NCT01770249: Completed NA study, sponsored by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

NCT01770249 is a NA study that has completed, run by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 10 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01770249, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
10 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study is to evaluate outcomes of a less invasive surgical procedure for the treatment of achalasia.

Primary Outcome

Will assess the outcomes and efficacy of the endoscopic procedure, Per-oral Endoscopic Esophagomyotomy(POEM)in the treatment of achalasia. The patient will be assessed for improvement of their swallowing as assessed on the repeat time barium swallow and increase oral intake without nausea and vomiting.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Per-oral Endoscopic Esophagomyotomy (POEM)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 10 participants
Start Date 2012-06
Est. Completion 2014-03
Phase NA

What the finished NCT01770249 record still lists

NCT01770249 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 10 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Per-oral Endoscopic Esophagomyotomy (POEM) is the first listed.

NCT01770249 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01770249 about?

NCT01770249 is a clinical study titled "Evaluation of a Novel Endoscopic Treatment for Achalasia". This study is to evaluate outcomes of a less invasive surgical procedure for the treatment of achalasia.

What is the current status of trial NCT01770249?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 10 participants. The study started on 2012-06. Estimated completion is 2014-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01770249?

The interventions under investigation include: Per-oral Endoscopic Esophagomyotomy (POEM) (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01770249?

This trial is sponsored by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, which has 230 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01770249's enrollment target sits among peer trials

10 1927th of 2000 higher than 26 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01770249, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01770249 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.