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Hiatal Hernia Repair for GERD Symptoms
Study Summary
This trial is testing whether surgery to repair a hiatal hernia and to strengthen the valve between the stomach and esophagus improves GERD symptoms and makes it easier to swallow.
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- I cannot undergo surgery or endoscopy due to health risks.I am having surgery for hiatal hernia and stomach wrap.My esophagus functions normally, without any disorders like jackhammer esophagus or achalasia.I am 18 years old or older.I have a connective tissue disease like scleroderma or lupus.I have had a hiatal hernia repair redone.I need immediate surgery.I am choosing to have surgery that is not urgent.My esophagus is too short for standard surgery.I have enlarged veins in my esophagus.
- Group 1: Surgeon unblinded
- Group 2: Surgeon blinded
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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How many patients are taking part in this specific research endeavor?
"Affirmative, the information available on clinicaltrials.gov shows that this research is currently recruiting participants. This experiment was posted on September 28th 2020 and modified lastly in September 2022. The investigators are seeking 50 subjects from one medical site to join their study."
Are individuals currently able to apply for participation in this experiment?
"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this study opened its recruitment period on September 28th 2020 and was last updated in early September of 2022. It is actively searching for participants now."
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