Is the Neosquamous Epithelium "Normal" Following Endoscopic Ablation of Dysplastic Barrett's Esophagus?

Completed

Conditions studied: Barrett's Esophagus, Intestinal Metaplasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

In brief

The investigators propose a study comparing the morphological and functional aspects of the neosquamous epithelium (NSE) after ablative therapy for dysplastic Barrett's esophagus (BE) to that of native squamous epithelium in normal controls as well as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), non-Barrett's Esophagus (BE) subjects.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT01373125
Run by
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
People needed
99
Starts
2011-06-01
Expected to finish
2014-10-01
Last updated by the study team
2015-09-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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