Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Before and After Gastric Bypass

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Clinica Gastrobese
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00951093
First received: August 2, 2009
Last updated: August 3, 2009
Last verified: August 2009
  Purpose

The hypothesis of this study was that gastric bypass (GBP) ameliorates gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in morbidly obese patients. The investigators studied the impact of this surgical procedure on GERD in patients with morbid obesity. GERD was evaluated according to Montreal Consensus, either before or after GBP.


Condition Intervention
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Morbid Obesity
Procedure: Gastric bypass

Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: The Impact of Gastric Bypass on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Patients With Morbid Obesity: a Prospective Study Based on Montreal Consensus

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Further study details as provided by Clinica Gastrobese:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • GERD [ Time Frame: Six months after gastric bypass ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Study Start Date: March 2007
Study Completion Date: August 2008
Primary Completion Date: October 2007 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 70 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Morbid obesity
  • Acceptance to undergo open gastric bypass

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Prior gastroesophageal surgery
  • Achalasia
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00951093

Locations
Brazil
Clínica Gastrobese
Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil, 99010112
Sponsors and Collaborators
Clinica Gastrobese
  More Information

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00951093     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: GASTROBESE-004
Study First Received: August 2, 2009
Last Updated: August 3, 2009
Health Authority: Brazil: National Committee of Ethics in Research

Keywords provided by Clinica Gastrobese:
GERD
Gastric bypass

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Obesity
Obesity, Morbid
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Deglutition Disorders
Esophageal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Digestive System Diseases
Overnutrition
Nutrition Disorders
Overweight
Body Weight
Signs and Symptoms

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