Status:

COMPLETED

Manual Therapy and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Patients With Hiatal Hernia

Lead Sponsor:

Escoles Universitaries Gimbernat

Collaborating Sponsors:

Corporacion Parc Tauli

Conditions:

Gastroesophageal Reflux

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Introduction: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is highly prevalent in our society. The association between GERD and hiatal hernia has been shown to be etiologically critical in the onset or wors...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients diagnosed with Gastroesophageal Reflux disease (Vakil et al, 2006)
  • Age between 18 and 90 years.
  • Patients with GERD due to hiatal hernia type I, without surgical indication.
  • Patients with GERD due to hiatal hernia type I, with surgical indication on the waiting list.
  • Patients with GERD due to hiatal hernia type I, with surgical contraindication.

Exclusion

  • That fail to meet inclusion criteria.
  • Patients treated with Benzodiazepines (BZD)
  • Patients with previous surgical interventions at the abdominal level, especially of supramesocolic structures
  • Patients diagnosed with Barrett's esophagus
  • Patients with paraesophageal and mixed hiatus hernias
  • Diagnosed erosive esophagitis
  • Active neoplasm
  • Serious psychiatric disorders
  • Neuromuscular or neurological injuries
  • Aneurysms
  • Pregnancy
  • Hemophilia or treatment with anticoagulant therapy
  • Hypersensitivity of the skin or dermatological diseases in the trunk that prevent the performance of the techniques
  • Rejection of manual contact

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

44 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05283447

Start Date

May 15 2022

End Date

June 30 2023

Last Update

July 9 2025

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Ricard Tutusaus Homs

Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain, 08174