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study withdrawn no details for Swallowing Difficulty

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Waitlist Available
Led By Mark McMillan, MD FRCPC
Research Sponsored by Nova Scotia Health Authority
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Presenting to endoscopy unit with symptoms of dysphagia or known history of schatzki ring
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 years
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing a new technique to see if it's better than the current standard for treating patients with Schatzki rings.

Eligible Conditions
  • Swallowing Difficulty
  • Schatzki Ring

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Effectiveness of biopsy vs dilation

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Study withdrawn no detailsActive Control1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Nova Scotia Health AuthorityLead Sponsor
257 Previous Clinical Trials
83,814 Total Patients Enrolled
Mark McMillan, MD FRCPCPrincipal InvestigatorNova Scotia Health Authority

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Effectiveness of Rupture of Schatzki's Ring Using Biopsy Forceps Versus SIngle Dilation
2010. "Effectiveness of Rupture of Schatzki's Ring Using Biopsy Forceps Versus SIngle Dilation". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01200147.
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