NCT00518505

Assessing Outcomes After Surgery for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder

Long and Short Term Outcomes After Laparoscopic Surgery for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 1,500 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of South Florida · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to review pre-operative studies and patient evaluation reports and compare those with the results of the post-operative studies, patient evaluation reports and subjective patients' outcomes following laparoscopic surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disorder. This will allow us to evaluate how patients have benefited from the procedure.

Detailed description

This study will include all patients who have laparoscopic surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disorder. Patients who participate will be asked to answer questionnaires regarding symptoms of reflux before and after surgery. In addition medical charts will be reviewed for relevant data.

Conditions

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Symptom questionnaire	This questionnaire will assess patient outcomes before and after surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disorder.

Timeline

• Start date: 2006-12-01
• Primary completion: 2017-09-01
• Completion: 2017-09-01
• First posted: 2007-08-20
• Last updated: 2012-08-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States