Achalasia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients presenting to the outpatient department and referred for esophageal manometry and endoscopy and diagnosed as idiopathic achalasia were included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) previous treatment for achalasia; (2) patients with esophageal lesions such as webs, rings, strictures or malignancy of esophagus or stomach; (3) previous history of esophageal or gastric surgeries, and (4) age more than 65 years or less than 18 years old.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Esophageal manometry;Gastroesophageal reflux symptoms (such as acid reflux, heartburn) incidence rate; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Symptom scores; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Tianjin Medical University General Hospital