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Investigating the effect of lifestyle measures based on Iranian medicine and the consumption of natural pomegranate product on the quality of life and symptoms of pregnancy reflux patients compared to standard treatment

Investigating the effect of lifestyle measures based on Iranian medicine and the consumption of natural pomegranate product on the quality of life and symptoms of pregnancy reflux patients compared to standard treatment

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240926063168N1
Enrollment
84
Registered
2025-12-27
Start date
2026-11-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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Conditions

gastroesophageal reflux disease in pregnancy. Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Pregnant women with gastroesophageal reflux symptoms visiting the hospitals of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences and affiliated health centers who meet the ent

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women aged 18 to 40 with reflux symptoms in the second half of pregnancy, including the sensation of acid reflux or heartburn at least once a week. Obtaining consent to enter the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Severe reflux symptoms that require emergency intervention Reflux symptoms due to a proven problem before pregnancy high risk pregnancy Pregnancy complications such as threatened abortion, bleeding, etc History of infertility History of allergy to pomegranate and its products History of addiction, alcohol and smoking Taking medication within two weeks before the study Existence of anatomical problem

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of heartburn. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the week 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Based on the questionnaire derived from the Mayo Clinic (based on number and percentage).;Episodes of heartburn. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the week 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Based on the questionnaire derived from the Mayo Clinic (based on number and percentage).;Severity of acid reflux. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the week 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Based on the questionnaire derived from the Mayo Clinic (based on number and percentage).;Episodes of acid reflux. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the week 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Based on the questionnaire derived from the Mayo Clinic (based on number and percentage).;Severity of epigastric pain. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the week 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Based on the questionnaire derived from the Mayo Clinic (based on number and percentage).;Episodes of epigastric pain. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the week 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Based on the questionnaire derived from the Mayo Clinic (based on number and percentage).;The severity of non-cardiac chest pain. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the week 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Based on the questionnaire derived from the Mayo Clinic (based on number and percentage).;Episodes of non-cardiac chest pain. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the week 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Based on the questionnaire derived from the Mayo Clinic (based on number and percentage).;Severity of dysphagia. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the week 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Based on the questionnaire derived from the Mayo Clinic (based on number and percentage).;Episodes of dysphagia. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the week 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Based on the questionnaire derived from the Mayo Clinic (based on number a

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMalihe Motavasselian

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

motavasselianm@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3884 8932

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026