NCT03192098

Progressive Esophageal Dilation for Benign Strictures: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Progressive Versus Conservative Dilation Strategy for Benign Esophageal Strictures: a Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 80 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

A randomized controlled prospective clinical trial assessing the efficacy and safety of progressive esophageal dilation compared to conservative esophageal dilation in patients with severe benign esophageal strictures.

Detailed description

A randomized controlled prospective clinical trial assessing the efficacy and safety of progressive esophageal dilation (up to 6mm) compared to esophageal dilation according to the rule-of-3 in patients with severe benign esophageal strictures. Patients will be followed up for 6 months. When recurrent dysphagia occurs within 6 months the patients will be dilated according to the previously allocated strategy.

Conditions

• Benign Esophageal Stricture

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Savary bougie dilation	Patients will be dilated with the use of the Savary bougienage device

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-05-01
• Primary completion: 2018-11-01
• Completion: 2019-05-01
• First posted: 2017-06-19
• Last updated: 2017-06-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Netherlands