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CompletedNCT02776982

Influence of Central Obesity on the Esophageal Epithelial Barrier

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
38 (actual)
Sponsor
Mayo Clinic · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

This study is being done to help understand why some people with an increased amount of central obesity, without gastroesophageal reflux, develop changes to the lining of their esophagus that can potentially lead to esophageal adenocarcinoma (cancer).

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREConfocal endomicroscopyConfocal endomicroscopy will be performed during clinically indicated endoscopy.
PROCEDUREMucosal impedanceMucosal impedance will be performed at the time of clinically indicated endoscopy.
PROCEDUREResearch biopsiesResearch biopsies will be obtained during clinically indicated endoscopy.
PROCEDUREBravo ambulatory pH monitorBravo ambulatory pH capsule will be placed during clinically indicated endoscopy.

Timeline

Start date
2016-11-01
Primary completion
2019-05-16
Completion
2019-05-16
First posted
2016-05-19
Last updated
2022-02-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02776982. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.