Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Segmentation: Document How Swiss General Practitioners (GPs) Allocate Their GERD Patients to the Three GERD Patient Segments

GERD Segmentation: Document How Swiss GPs Allocate Their GERD Patients to the Three GERD Patient Segments

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00688675

Enrollment

2912

Registered

2008-06-03

Start date

2008-02-29

Completion date

2008-08-31

Last updated

2010-12-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

GERD

Keywords

GERD, Pharmacoepidemiology

Brief summary

Document how Swiss GPs allocate their GERD patients to the three GERD patient segments (according to King et al.) and how treated GERD patients are affected by their GERD treatment

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

12 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Previously diagnosed GERD patients * on treatment for at least 2 weeks

Exclusion criteria

* none

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
% patients per GERD patient segment	single visit

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Symptom load	single visit
Quality of life	single visit

Countries

Switzerland

Outcome results