Status:

COMPLETED

CYP2C19 Genetic Polymorphism on the Accuracy of Proton-Pump Inhibitor Testing

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

GERD

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Background/Aim: To evaluate the optimal dosage of rabeprazole for proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) testing of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and to test the influence of cytochrome P (CYP) 2C19 pol...

Detailed Description

INTRODUCTION A broad spectrum of symptoms are commonly associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which has an incidence of roughly 20% in the general population.\[1\] Despite recent, sub...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A consecutive series of patients with symptoms suggestive of GERD were enrolled from the Gastroenterology outpatient clinic in our institution. The typical GERD symptom was defined as heartburn and/or acid regurgitation of at least three episodes per week for a minimum of three months.

Exclusion

  • Patients who received concurrent PPI treatment, had a medical contraindication to rabeprazole therapy, reported a history of peptic ulcer disease or gastrointestinal surgery, peptic ulcer disease or malignancy proven by endoscopy, the presence of alarm features (e.g., dysphagia, weight loss, bleeding, abdominal mass, and/or anemia), or who were unwilling or unable to provide informed consent were excluded from the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00354757

Start Date

June 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

December 3 2012

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National Taiwan Univeristy Hospital

Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan, 100