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Do motor abnormalities of esophageal muscle in achalasia patients explain non cardiac chest pain episodes?

Do motor abnormalities of esophageal muscle in achalasia patients explain non cardiac chest pain episodes? - origin of non-cardiac chest pain in achalasia

Status
Unknown
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON29962
Enrollment
20
Registered
2006-07-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-18

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

Conditions

chest pain in patients with failure of the esophageal muscle to relax

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: achalasia patients with chest pain episodes at least 5 times a week

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lower esophageal sphincter pressure > 10 mmHg clinical heart disease requirements of (anti)cholinergic drugs or beta-adrenergic blocking agents alcohol and/or drug abuse pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
During each chest pain event, manometric contraction types will be described. pH-metry and impedance will be used to describe acid reflux events respectively stasis of fluids in the esophagus during chest pain events.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
none—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)