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CompletedNCT00251927

Esomeprazole (NEXIUM) vs. Surgery

An Open, Randomized, Multicenter, Phase IIIB Study During 5 Years to Assess Long-term Efficacy and Tolerability of Esomeprazole Compared to Laparoscopic Anti-reflux Surgery in Adult Subjects With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease - LOTUS.

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
626 (actual)
Sponsor
AstraZeneca · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The study investigates the efficacy of long-term treatment of esomeprazole compared to anti-reflux surgery in the control of gastroesophageal reflux disease by assessing time to treatment failure.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGesomeprazole40 mg oral tablet administered daily
PROCEDURELaparoscopic fundoplication (surgery)Surgery

Timeline

Start date
2001-10-01
Primary completion
2009-04-01
Completion
2009-04-01
First posted
2005-11-11
Last updated
2012-08-08
Results posted
2012-08-08

Locations

59 sites across 12 countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00251927. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.