Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Conditions
Keywords
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Anthropometric Measures; Leptin
Brief summary
evaluate the impact of different anthropometric measures on clinical and endoscopic severity of GERD and its relation to serum leptin.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Gastro esophageal reflux symptoms (e.g. heart burn, regurgitation, water brash or atypical symptoms such as hoarseness of voice, asthma and cough) * complete upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
Exclusion criteria
* Receiving medication for reflux disease (including proton pump inhibitor, histamine type 2 receptors blocker, prokinetic agents) in the previous month. * Pregnant woman. * History of upper abdominal surgery. * Severe co-morbidity as cirrhosis, end-stage renal disease and heart failure.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Impact of anthropometric measures on GERD | 1 year | evaluate the impact of different anthropometric measures on clinical and endoscopic severity of GERD and its relation to serum leptin. |
Countries
Egypt