The Impact of Anesthetics on FLIP

Enrolling by invitation · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Achalasia, Esophageal, Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction, Spastic Esophageal Disorders

In brief

To understand the impact of commonly used anesthetics on esophageal motility during FLIP topography.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07458555

Run by

Baylor Research Institute

People needed

30

Starts

2024-11-22

Expected to finish

2026-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-09

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Study subjects will include male and female patients age ≥18 to 75 years with dysphagia caused by achalasia (Type I, II or III) or by EGJ-outflow obstruction, suspected motility disorder, or undergoing an endoscopy to rule out an esophageal motility disorder who have been seen by Drs. Konda, Spechler, Nguyen, Reddy, Ellison, or Podgaetz. These patients will be undergoing an endoscopy and POEM procedure.

You may not qualify if…

• Age <18 or >75 years, patients unwilling or unable to provide informed consent; known gastrointestinal or thoracic or head and neck malignancy; known previous myotomy fundoplication, or other surgery involving the hiatus; and pregnancy.

Where it is running

• Baylor University Medical Center - Jonsson Building — Dallas, Texas, United States

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