heartburn, peptic esophagiti
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention will be performed with the application of the yellow clay (cataplasm modality) in the epigastric region during 40 minutes, will be 9 participants, to receive the cataplasm the individ
Other
E02.190
Sponsors
Unisul
Unisul
Eligibility
Age
21 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Be at least 21 years of age; Have a diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux; Be willing to attend the sessions of the research protocol in full; Know how to read and write;
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Present lesions on the skin in the region where the clay poultice will be applied; Patients undergoing recent gastroesophageal surgery (time less than 30 days), who present a surgical incision in the healing process and still under the effect of post-surgical drug therapy (analgesics, antipyretic and antiemetic); Use of topical medications in the region that compromise the application of epigastric cataplasm.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate improvement in pain relief and symptom relief in gastroesophageal reflux disease with yellow clay epigastric cataplasm. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decreased pain and symptoms in GERD with application of epigastric yellow clay cataplasm. It was evaluated by three questionnaires (QS-GERD, EVA and Sociodemographic) Data collected during the intervention and after one month of the intervention. The p-value relative to the first and the sixth version of the poultice program was 0.002 and the p-value relative to a first alation before the poultice in relation to a sixth posterior application of the poultice was 0.001 | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactUnisul Unisul
Unisul
Outcome results
None listed