NCT00241501

Brief Summary

This study is a phase III, multi-centre, randomized, double-blind study to assess the safety and tolerability of once daily treatment with esomeprazole 20 or 40 mg in pediatric and adolescent patients 12 to 17 years of age, inclusive, with clinically diagnosed GERD. The treatment period will be up to 8 weeks.

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
140

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2004

Shorter than P25 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
4 countries

40 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2004

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2005

Completed
7 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 18, 2005

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 19, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

November 19, 2010

Status Verified

November 1, 2010

First QC Date

October 18, 2005

Last Update Submit

November 18, 2010

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • To evaluate safety & how tolerable a once daily treatment with esomeprazole is in pediatric & adolescent patients

  • 12 to 17 years of age, inclusive, with clinically diagnosed Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (G

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • To evaluate the clinical outcome of once daily treatment with esomeprazole in relieving gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)-associated signs & symptoms in pediatric & adolescent patients 12 to 17 years of age

  • - Assessment of changes from baseline in daily patient symptom assessment as reported by the patient.

  • - Assessment of changes from baseline in Physician Global Assessment.

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age12 Years - 17 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • Provision of signed written informed consent from the patient's parent/guardian, and assent from the patient prior to conducting of any study-related procedures.
  • Patients must be male or female between the age of 12 and 17 years, inclusive.
  • Patients must have a clinical diagnosis of GERD made by the investigator based on any of the following factors: history, physical examination, review of systems, laboratory test results, or information from diagnostic testing.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients who have used a PPI within 14 days prior to randomization, including over-the-counter Prilosec®.
  • Patients who have used any prescription or over-the-counter treatment for symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), such as Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists (H2RA) or prokinetics, within 3 days prior to randomization. Antacids may be used, except for those containing bismuth.
  • Patients with a known hypersensitivity, allergy, or intolerance to any component of esomeprazole or omeprazole.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (40)

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

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Wilmington, Delaware, United States

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Orlando, Florida, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Park Ridge, Illinois, United States

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Iowa City, Iowa, United States

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Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

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Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Plymouth, Minnesota, United States

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Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

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Jackson, Mississippi, United States

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Binghamton, New York, United States

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Brooklyn, New York, United States

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Buffalo, New York, United States

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Johnson City, New York, United States

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New Hyde Park, New York, United States

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The Bronx, New York, United States

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Dayton, Ohio, United States

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

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Burlington, Vermont, United States

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Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Oakville, Ontario, Canada

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Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada

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Parkdale, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Lille, France

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Paris, France

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Tours, France

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Genova, GE, Italy

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Roma, Roma, Italy

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Related Publications (1)

  • Gunasekaran T, Tolia V, Colletti RB, Gold BD, Traxler B, Illueca M, Crawley JA. Effects of esomeprazole treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease on quality of life in 12- to 17-year-old adolescents: an international health outcomes study. BMC Gastroenterol. 2009 Nov 18;9:84. doi: 10.1186/1471-230X-9-84.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Gastroesophageal Reflux

Interventions

Esomeprazole

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Esophageal Motility DisordersDeglutition DisordersEsophageal DiseasesGastrointestinal DiseasesDigestive System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Omeprazole2-PyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazolesSulfoxidesSulfur CompoundsOrganic ChemicalsPyridinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsBenzimidazolesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring

Study Officials

  • AstraZeneca Nexium Medical Sciences Director, MD

    AstraZeneca

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 18, 2005

First Posted

October 19, 2005

Study Start

February 1, 2004

Study Completion

April 1, 2005

Last Updated

November 19, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-11

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