CompletedNot Applicable

GERD Treatment With Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF) Following Hiatal Hernia Surgery

United States99 participantsStarted 2014-05-01

Plain-language 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.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * 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. Exclusion Criteria: * Hiatal hernias larger than 5 cm and BMI greater than 36.

What they're measuring

Control of GERD symptoms

Timeframe: one year

Control of GERD symptoms

Timeframe: one year

Control of GERD symptoms

Timeframe: one year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03143608

SponsorPeter G Mavrelis

Sponsor typeINDIV

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2016-12-31

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