Status:
COMPLETED
Prospective Analysis of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Patients Presenting With Dysphagia
Lead Sponsor:
University of Utah
Conditions:
Esophagitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Brief Summary
This is a prospective descriptive cross sectional study to determine the percentage of patients presenting with dysphagia who are found to have eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) and to establish which pr...
Detailed Description
All patients presenting with dysphagia who do not already carry a previous diagnosis for their dysphagia will be asked to enroll. If patients have undergone previous work up for dysphagia such as mano...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged 18-90 presenting with dysphagia or food impaction
- Ability to undergo esophagogastroduodenoscopy and biopsies
- No significant cardiopulmonary disease, or other contraindication to EGD
Exclusion
- Contradiction to EGD and/or biopsies such as Boerhaave's syndrome, or history or bleeding disorder or elevated INR
- Inability to provide informed consent
- Esophageal varices
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
483 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00256529
Start Date
November 1 2005
End Date
February 1 2012
Last Update
December 15 2014
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Department of Veterans Affairs
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84148