HEARD (Long Term) Study - Histology of the Esophagus in Acid-Related Disease
An Open-Label, Parallel-Group, Multi-Centre Study to Determine the Effect of Treatment With Esomeprazole for Six Months on Histological Markers of Esophageal Epithelial Acid-Related Disease in Patients With Upper GI Symptoms.
1 other identifier
interventional
350
1 country
10
Brief Summary
Determine if different levels of acid-suppression with esomeprazole for 6 months on chosen histological markers of esophageal epithelial acid-related disease in patients with upper GI symptoms.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_3
Started Apr 2005
10 active sites
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 24, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 25, 2005
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2007
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2007
CompletedMarch 26, 2009
March 1, 2009
2.2 years
October 24, 2005
March 25, 2009
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change from baseline after 6 months in the level of ki-67 expression and histological markers of esophageal epithelial acid-related disease after acid-suppressive therapy with esomeprazole
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Changes in immunohistochemical markers of esophageal epithelial acid-related disease after 6 months treatment with different levels of acid suppression with esomeprazole
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Signed informed consent
- years or older
- history of upper GI symptoms
You may not qualify if:
- Peptic ulcer disease
- upper gastrointestinal surgery
- malignancy
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- AstraZenecalead
Study Sites (10)
Research Site
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Research Site
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Research Site
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Research Site
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Research Site
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Research Site
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Research Site
North York, Ontario, Canada
Research Site
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Research Site
Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada
Research Site
Québec, Quebec, Canada
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
AstraZeneca Canada Medical Director, MD
AstraZeneca
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 24, 2005
First Posted
October 25, 2005
Study Start
April 1, 2005
Primary Completion
June 1, 2007
Study Completion
June 1, 2007
Last Updated
March 26, 2009
Record last verified: 2009-03