National Survey on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Patients

Evaluation of the Impact of Abdominal Fat on GERD Severity and GERD Frequency in General Practice

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00695838

Acronym

LINEA

Enrollment

5084

Registered

2008-06-12

Start date

2008-01-31

Completion date

2008-12-31

Last updated

2009-08-06

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Conditions

GERD

Keywords

GERD symptoms- Waist circumference, Patients with symptomatic GERD

Brief summary

The purpose of this observational study is to assess the impact of abdominal fat on severity and frequency of GERD symptoms .

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Male or female \> or = 18 years old * Patient with symptomatic GERD * Without PPI or H2 antagonist treatment during the 3 previous months * Agree to take part in this study

Exclusion criteria

* Pregnant women

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Waist circumference	Once

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Frequency of GERD symptoms	Once
GERD impact scale	Once

Countries

France

Outcome results