GERD Treatment With Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF) Following Hiatal Hernia Surgery

Completed

Conditions studied: Gastro Esophageal Reflux

In brief

The investigators prospectively studied ninety nine GERD patients following laparoscopic hiatal surgery combined with transoral incisionless fundoplication at two community hospitals. General surgeons and gastroenterologists participated in the study. GERD questions were recorded before and at six and twelve months.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03143608

Run by

Peter G Mavrelis

People needed

99

Starts

2014-05-01

Expected to finish

2016-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-08

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Patients with typical or atypical GERD who want a surgical solution to control symptoms.
• Patients need a 2-5 cm hiatal hernia and have a BMI of less than 36.

You may not qualify if…

• Hiatal hernias larger than 5 cm and BMI greater than 36.

Where it is running

• Methodist Hospital — Merrillville, Indiana, United States
• Affinity Health System — Appleton, Wisconsin, United States

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