Assessment of GERD Knowledge Level Among Patients With it in Korea

How Much do Patients With Gastroesophageal Disease Know About Their Own Disease in Korea?

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02049723

Acronym

GERD

Enrollment

1000

Registered

2014-01-30

Start date

2014-04-30

Completion date

2015-02-28

Last updated

2014-04-07

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Conditions

Esophagitis, Reflux

Keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Knowledge

Brief summary

* 1\. Research topic: How much do patients with GERD know about their own disease in Korea? (multicenter survey) * 2\. Questionnaires for multicenter survey: 1. Questionnaire 1 - include items for basic characteristics of participant patients 2. Questionnaire 2 - modification of GERD knowledge test which was used in BMC Health Services Research 2008;8:236 (Prof. Jorgen Urnes) * 3\. Subjects: patients with GERD in secondary or tertiary hospital * 4\. Participant institutes: GERD club members, The Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Detailed description

Validation process to produce Korean version of GERD knowledge test 1. Forward Translation of GERD knowledge test of prof. Jorgen Urnes: through certified translation company 2. Expert's review of the forward translated knowledge test : among members of GERD club, 3. Pilot survey among nurses and some patients 4. Korean Version, provisional 5. Backward translation: through certified translation company 6. Consultation with Prof. Jorgen Urnes about backward translated knowledge test 7. Korean Version, final 8. Print and distribution 9. Study start

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_ONLY

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

20 Years to 75 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients who were diagnosed as GERD by doctors

Exclusion criteria

* Patients without GERD

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Proportion (%) of patients with GERD who seek more information on GERD which represents the necessity of effective educational programs on the disease in Korea	1 year	GERD. gastroesophageal reflux disease

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Average score in GERD knowledge test which means GERD knowledge level of the patients	1 year	GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease

Countries

South Korea

Contacts

Primary ContactYeon Soo Kim, MD

meatus@naver.com82-33-240-5647

Outcome results