Laparoscopic Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Children
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In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: fundoplication.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Gastric Function Disorder. Basic parameters: 24 months — 18 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Egypt
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
the Effect of the Laparoscopic Management of Gastro Esophageal Reflux on Gastric Emptying in Pediatric Age Group
Overview
gastric functions especially gastric emptying is still debatable after anti reflux surgery in children. this study aims to predict the best procedure associated with good gastric emptying time and gastric functions following anti reflux procedure when compared two procedures, Nissen fundoplication vs Hil snow fundoplication in multicenter pediatric surgery tertiary hospitals.
Detailed description
prospective clinical randomized trial. two groups of patients. group A operatated by Nissen Fundoplication. the other group B operated by Hil Snow procedure. gastric empyting time and post fundoplication symptoms are collected and correlated to both groups patients.
these results will be evaluated by gastric emptying studies and upper GI endoscopy together with symptoms as dysphagia, satiety and discomfort.
Interventions
- Procedure fundoplication
fundoplication for GERD in children
Primary outcome measures
- treatment of GERD [Time frame: 6 months post operative till two years post operative]
- gastric emptying time [Time frame: 6 months post operative till two years post operative]
- post fundoplication symptoms as dysphagia or air bloating syndrome [Time frame: 6 months post operative till two years post operative]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- all children with GERD above the age of 24 months until 18 years
Exclusion criteria
- previous antireflux surgery
- previous exploration
- Esophageal atresia congenital diaphragmatic hernia omphalocele major
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Model
- Single group
- Masking
- Triple blind
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
Study locations
Egypt · 1 center
- Faculty of Medicine — Tanta
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07708220 · 36264PR1328/8/25