Diagnostic Value of Flexible Spectral Imaging Color Enhancement (FICE) Plus Probe-based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy (pCLE) for Minimal Change Esophageal Reflux Disease (MERD) Diagnosis
1 other identifier
interventional
36
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) patients without obvious mucosal break by endoscopy were examined by FICE, followed by confocal. Validity scores for MERD diagnosis were analyzed.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Jun 2011
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2011
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 1, 2012
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 6, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 12, 2015
CompletedFebruary 27, 2019
February 1, 2019
8 months
January 6, 2015
February 26, 2019
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
MERD diagnosis from FICE plus pCLE.
8 months
Interobserver agreement in pCLE for MERD diagnosis
8 months
Study Arms (2)
GERD patient
EXPERIMENTAL36 GERD patients without obviously abnormality were examined by FICE and then followed by pCLE to evaluate minimal change esophagitis
Control
EXPERIMENTAL18 control patients were were examined by FICE and then followed by pCLE to evaluate minimal change esophagitis
Interventions
FICE is Flexible Spectral Imaging Color Enhancement and pCLE is probe-based Confocal Lase Endomicroscopy
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- age more than 18 year old
- no PPI therapy in previous 2 weeks and
- no esophageal tumor or stenosis or history of esophageal surgery.
You may not qualify if:
- bleeding tendency including decompensated cirrhosis, chronic kidney disease
- long term antiplatelets or anticoagulants,
- pregnancy or
- history of fluorescein allergy.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Bangkok, Patum Wan, 10330, Thailand
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Rapat Pittayanon, MD
king
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- DIAGNOSTIC
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Gastrointestinal Unit, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 6, 2015
First Posted
January 12, 2015
Study Start
June 1, 2011
Primary Completion
February 1, 2012
Study Completion
June 1, 2012
Last Updated
February 27, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-02