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UnknownNCT00539786

The Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Test for the Extraesophageal Manifestation of GERD

Clinical Usefulness of Proton Pump Inhibitor Test for Identifying Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Patients With Extraesophageal Symptoms

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Samsung Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
20 Years – 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

PPI test;empirical trial with high-dose proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) has been shown to be a sensitive tool for diagnosing patients with GERD. However, this diagnostic strategy has not been well established in patients with extraesophageal manifestation of GERD. In this study, we aim to see the relevance of PPI test in diagnosing GERD in patients with extraesophageal symptoms.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGProton pump inhibitor (rabeprazole)Patients receives rabeprazole 20mg AM and 20mg PM for 14 days

Timeline

Start date
2006-03-01
Primary completion
2011-04-01
First posted
2007-10-05
Last updated
2014-05-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00539786. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.