Reflux Esophagitis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Case group: Patients aged >=30 with observation of RE onset based on endoscopic examination in health examination held from fiscal 2009 to fiscal 2013 Control group: Recipients aged >=30 with no history of RE on records of health examination held from fiscal 2004 to fiscal 2013
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients or Recipients who do not take health examination held at least 3 fiscal years among the 5 fiscal years just before RE onset 2) Patients or Recipients who have undergone gastrointestinal resection or vagotomy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Differences in changes over time in the primary survey parameters between the patient group and control group over the 5-year period preceding RE diagnosis. 2) Differences in the values of the primary survey parameters at each time point between the patient group and control group at the time of RE diagnosis and over the 5-year period preceding RE diagnosis. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Nagoya City University Department of Gastroenterology and Metabolism