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Stress and Oesophageal Acid Perception

Stress and Oesophageal Acid Perception - Stress and Oesophageal Acid Perception

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON32280
Enrollment
25
Registered
2007-12-18
Start date
2008-02-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-13

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

Conditions

gasto-oesophageal reflux disease heartburn

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy volunteers: no symptoms/history of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease Patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: previously diagnosed with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease with good association between symptoms and reflux episodes

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Surgery of the gastro-intestinal tract Psychiatric disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
For both measurements time necessary to provoke first perception, discomfort and pain during the acid perfusion will be assessed.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Systolic and diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) and heart rate (beats/min) will be assessed during both measurements in order to assess the reaction to mental stress task. The State and Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI)/Zelf Beoordelings Vragenlijst (ZBV) is scored before introducing the manometry and pH catheter on both measurement days. The pH recording will show pH levels in the distal oesophagus during the acid perfusion test continuously. Afterwards, total time with pH

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)