complaints of heartburn and regurgitation Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - BMI > 40 or > 35 kg/m2 with obesity related comorbidity - Reflux complaints (assessed with Reflux Disease Questionnaire) - Positive screening in Nederlandse Obesitas Kliniek for laparoscopic gastric band placement
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Severly disordered esophageal motility (
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Change in reflux symptoms before and 12 months after gastric banding Outcome parameter: Reflux disease questionnaire (RDQ) score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Change in esophageal reflux parameters before and 12 months after gastric banding Outcome parameters: - esophageal motility (LES pressure, percentage peristaltic contractions) - refluxtime (percentage of time with pH | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed