NCT03143608

Brief Summary

The investigators prospectively studied ninety nine GERD patients following laparoscopic hiatal surgery combined with transoral incisionless fundoplication at two community hospitals. General surgeons and gastroenterologists participated in the study. GERD questions were recorded before and at six and twelve months.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
99

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2014

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

2 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

May 1, 2014

Completed
2.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 31, 2016

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 31, 2016

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 29, 2017

Completed
9 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 8, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

May 8, 2017

Status Verified

May 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

2.7 years

First QC Date

April 29, 2017

Last Update Submit

May 5, 2017

Conditions

Keywords

GERDHiatal hernia repairTransoral Incision less fundoplication

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • Control of GERD symptoms

    GERD health related quality of life questionnaire

    one year

  • Control of GERD symptoms

    Reflux symptom index questionnaire

    one year

  • Control of GERD symptoms

    Gastrointestinal symptom rating scale

    one year

Study Arms (2)

Indiana group

50 adult patients males and females with GERD and 2-5 cm hiatal hernias. Each had laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair followed by transoral incisionless fundoplication

Device: Esophyx

Wisconsin group

49 adult patients males and females with GERD and 2-5 cm hiatal hernias. Each had laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair followed by transoral incisionless fundoplication

Device: Esophyx

Interventions

EsophyxDEVICE

Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair followed immediately by transoral incisionless fundoplication under general anesthesia using the Esophyx device

Indiana groupWisconsin group

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Adults with GERD

You may qualify if:

  • Patients with typical or atypical GERD who want a surgical solution to control symptoms.
  • Patients need a 2-5 cm hiatal hernia and have a BMI of less than 36.

You may not qualify if:

  • Hiatal hernias larger than 5 cm and BMI greater than 36.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

Methodist Hospital

Merrillville, Indiana, 46410, United States

Location

Affinity Health System

Appleton, Wisconsin, 54915, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Ihde GM, Besancon K, Deljkich E. Short-term safety and symptomatic outcomes of transoral incisionless fundoplication with or without hiatal hernia repair in patients with chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease. Am J Surg. 2011 Dec;202(6):740-6; discussion 746-7. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.06.035. Epub 2011 Oct 20.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Gastroesophageal Reflux

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Esophageal Motility DisordersDeglutition DisordersEsophageal DiseasesGastrointestinal DiseasesDigestive System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Peter Mavrelis, MD

    The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Target Duration
1 Year
Sponsor Type
INDIV
Responsible Party
SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Gastroenterologist

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 29, 2017

First Posted

May 8, 2017

Study Start

May 1, 2014

Primary Completion

December 31, 2016

Study Completion

December 31, 2016

Last Updated

May 8, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-05

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

presentation at national meeting

Locations