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NCT02708355 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Pilot Study To Investigate The Association Between Acid Control And Heartburn Symptoms After Proton Pump Inhibitor Treatment

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Pfizer.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
55
Enrollment target

NCT02708355: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Pfizer.

NCT02708355 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Pfizer. The registered enrollment target is 55 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02708355, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Pfizer.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
55 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this pilot study is to investigate the association between gastric acid suppression and relief of 24 hour heartburn following treatment with the proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drug esomeprazole in frequent heartburn patients.

Primary Outcome

Relief of 24 hour heartburn was defined as a daily diary response of "0" to the question "Over the last 24 hours (yesterday and last night), what was the severity of your most intense episode of heartburn?" on at least 6 of the participant's last 7 consecutive days \[Days 8 - 14\] of treatment allowing for one day with a maximum severity of "2".The response was noted by participants in the diary for last 7 consecutive days \[Day 8 - 14\] on a 3 point scale ranged from 0 to 2 where 0= complete re

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Esomeprazole 20 mg

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 55 participants
Start Date 2016-01
Est. Completion 2016-04
Phase Phase 4
Pfizer

1,845 total trials

What the finished NCT02708355 record still lists

NCT02708355 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 55 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02708355 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02708355 about?

NCT02708355 is a clinical study titled "Pilot Study To Investigate The Association Between Acid Control And Heartburn Symptoms After Proton Pump Inhibitor Treatment". The purpose of this pilot study is to investigate the association between gastric acid suppression and relief of 24 hour heartburn following treatment with the proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drug esomeprazole in frequent heartburn patients.

What is the current status of trial NCT02708355?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 55 participants. The study started on 2016-01. Estimated completion is 2016-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02708355?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Esomeprazole 20 mg (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02708355?

This trial is sponsored by Pfizer, which has 1,845 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02708355's enrollment target sits among peer trials

55 1218th of 2000 higher than 778 of 2,000 other Phase 4 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 NCT02708355, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02708355 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.