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NCT03063463 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Mechanisms of Weight Loss in Patients Diagnosed With Achalasia

A clinical trial, sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
7
Enrollment target

NCT03063463 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 7 participants.

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The verdict

NCT03063463 has completed, sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
7 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Currently there are no existing data to determine why some achalasia patients lose weight while others do not. The purpose of this study is to gather data from patients diagnosed with achalasia to determine if differences may be identified between those who lose weight and those who do not that would help us better understand the mechanism of weight loss in this population.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE pneumatic dilation
  • PROCEDURE surgical myotomy

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 7 participants
Start Date 2017-02-15
Est. Completion 2023-09-12

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03063463

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03063463 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 7 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Vanderbilt University Medical Center, which has 677 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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

NCT03063463 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03063463 about?

NCT03063463 is a clinical study titled "Mechanisms of Weight Loss in Patients Diagnosed With Achalasia". Currently there are no existing data to determine why some achalasia patients lose weight while others do not. The purpose of this study is to gather data from patients diagnosed with achalasia to determine if differences may be identified between those who lose weight and those who do not that woul...

What is the current status of trial NCT03063463?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 7 participants. The study started on 2017-02-15. Estimated completion is 2023-09-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03063463?

The interventions under investigation include: pneumatic dilation (PROCEDURE), surgical myotomy (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03063463?

This trial is sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center, which has 677 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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