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Progressive Balloon Dilation for Esophageal Strictures

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Led By Samuel H Mardini, MD
Research Sponsored by Samuel H Mardini
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 year (at 1, 3, 6 and 12 months follow-up)
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a new balloon dilation technique may help improve symptoms for individuals with esophageal strictures.

Eligible Conditions
  • Esophageal Strictures

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 year (at 1, 3, 6 and 12 months follow-up)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 year (at 1, 3, 6 and 12 months follow-up) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Dysphagia
Number of balloons
Number of endoscopic dilation sessions

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Progressive Balloon DilationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients in this group will receive progressive balloon dilation therapy.
Group II: Standard Balloon DilationActive Control1 Intervention
Patients in this group will receive standard balloon dilation therapy.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Samuel H MardiniLead Sponsor
Samuel H Mardini, MD3.98 ReviewsPrincipal Investigator - University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky

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~0 spots leftby Apr 2025