An Epidemiological Study to Describe Symptom Control and Impact of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine patient's perspective of symptom control and impact of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) on daily life.
Study Design
Time Perspective: Prospective
Conditions
GERD
Location
Research Site
Belgrade
Serbia
Status
Recruiting
Source
AstraZeneca
Results (where available)
Links
- Source: http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01134367
- Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on July 15, 2010
Published on BioPortfolio: 2014-08-27T03:13:16-0400
Clinical Trials
National Survey on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Patients
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LIFE NIS, GERD-Patients - Evaluation of Burden of Disease Determined by GERD Impact Scale (GIS)
Evaluate burden of disease in Patients with newly occurred upper GI symptoms related to GERD (symptom frequency & severity, QoL, lifestyle modifications, self-medication) - baseline data a...
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Relationship of Obesity With GERD Among Nigerians
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Epidemiological Study to Assess the Symptoms and Patterns of Diagnosis and Treatment of GERD
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PubMed Articles
Use of Online Symptom Checkers to Delineate the Ever-Elusive GERD versus Non-GERD Cough.
Cough carries an annual prevalence in the population of 10-33% and remains the most common reason for primary care physician visits. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is estimated to be present i...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is the most common disease of the upper gastrointestinal tract in the Western world. GERD pathophysiology is multifactorial. Different mechanisms may contribute ...
Peroral endoscopic cardial constriction in gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a major digestive health problem with a high and increasing incidence worldwide. Peroral endoscopic cardial constriction (PECC) was developed by our group to ...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs de novo or intensifies after sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). Endoscopic radiofrequency (Stretta) is a minimally invasive, effective tool to treat GERD. However,...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease and morbid obesity: evaluation and treatment.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is markedly increased among the obese population being recognized as one of the many obesity-related comorbidities. This concept should raise awareness, making p...
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