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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) age of 20 ~ 79 years old 2) NERD patient suffering heartburn or regrugitation(either one) in past 7 days over 2 days of moderate to severe level or over 4 days of mild symptoms 3) volentary agreement with signed informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) esophageal stricture, hietal hernea, Barrett's esophagus 2) active gastro-esophageal ulcer or bleeding under treatement or history not reaching scar stage 3) uncontrolled hypertension (>140/90mmHg) 4) clinically meaningful kidney or liver dysfunction (serum creatinine>1.5mg/dl, >2.5 times of normal AST/ALT level) 5) treatment history with H2-blocker, prostaglandine derivatives, mucoprotective agents, prokinetics for more than 5 consecutive days within last 2 weeks or any within 3 days 6) PPI treatment history within last 2 weeks 7) any conditions to take NSAIDs(nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) or steroids or aspirin consecutively during study period 8) surgery history to influence gastric acid secretion 9) known hypersensitivity to study medications of sodium alginate, omeprazole 10) cancer history within 5 years 11) pregnancy or lactation (including pregnancy possibility) during study period 12) alcohol or drug addiction 13) other clinical study participants within 30 days 14) investigator's judge of inappropiation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| resolution of NERD symptom in the last 7 consecutive days (%, patient diary) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes of NERD symptom score (patient diary);NERD symptom free days during 4 treatment weeks (%, patient diary);overnight NERD symptom free days during 4 treatment weeks (%, patient diary);Reflux-Disease-Questionnair(RDQ) survey score change;Patient Assessment of Upper GastroIntestinal Disorders-Quality of Life(PAGI-QOL) survey score change;Patient Assessment of Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders-Symptom Severity Index (PAGI-SYM) survey score change;Investigator's assessment for NERD symptom | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Yonsei University