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Cryo Balloon for Residual Barrett's Esophagus

CryoBalloon Focal Ablation System for Residual Barretts Esophagus Post Ablation; a Pilot Study.

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02230410
Acronym
Cryoballoon
Enrollment
18
Registered
2014-09-03
Start date
2014-08-31
Completion date
2017-05-26
Last updated
2022-02-10

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

Conditions

Barrett's Esophagus

Keywords

Barrett's, high grade dysplasia, ablation, cyrotherapy

Brief summary

This study is being done to see if treating residual Barrett's Esophagus after previously having undergone Radiofrequency ablation or Endoscopic Mucosal resection can be eliminated with focal cryotherapy.

Interventions

DEVICECryoBalloon Focal Ablation

Sponsors

Pentax Medical
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
Mayo Clinic
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Age \> 18 years old * Able to provide informed consent * Patients with unifocal or multifocal BE with 2 cm who have failed at least 2 serial RFA or other endoscopic therapy such as Endoscopic Mucosal resection,

Exclusion criteria

* Age younger than 18 years old * Presence of esophageal varices * Esophageal stricture precluding passage of an endoscope * Inability to provide informed consent * Esophageal cancer (T2 and above) * Coagulopathy with INR \> 2.0, thrombocytopenia with platelet counts \< 50,000 * Pregnancy (if required a pregnancy test would be performed as part of routine clinical care)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Eradication of Barrett's Esophagus3 months post Cryoballon Focal AblationNumber of subjects to have eradication of barrett's esophagus after Cryoballoon Focal Ablation

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Focal Cryo Ablation
Subjects with residual barrett's esophagus (less than 3 cm) post ablation will under go one CryoBalloon Focal Ablation treatment CryoBalloon Focal Ablation
18
Total18

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000
Overall StudyScreen Failure3

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicFocal Cryo Ablation
Age, Continuous67.94 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.99
Race and Ethnicity Not Collected— Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
18 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
2 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
16 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
1 / 18
other
Total, other adverse events
1 / 18
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 18

Outcome results

Primary

Eradication of Barrett's Esophagus

Number of subjects to have eradication of barrett's esophagus after Cryoballoon Focal Ablation

Time frame: 3 months post Cryoballon Focal Ablation

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
Focal Cryo AblationEradication of Barrett's Esophagus2 Participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026