Anthropometric Measures and Severity of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

NCT ID: NCT01954667

Last Updated: 2013-10-07

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

80 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-01-31

Study Completion Date

2013-08-31

Brief Summary

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evaluate the impact of different anthropometric measures on clinical and endoscopic severity of GERD and its relation to serum leptin.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Keywords

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Anthropometric Measures; Leptin

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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obese and overweight

Group1 (n=30): overweight and obese (BMI ≥25 and/ or WHtR≥0.5)

No interventions assigned to this group

average body weight

Group2 (n=30): normal weight (BMI ≥ 18 to \< 25 and/or WHtR ≥0.4 to \<0.5)

No interventions assigned to this group

Control group

Control Group (n= 20): healthy subjects, matched for age and gender, were included in this study. All included controls had average weight (BMI ≥ 18 to \< 25 and/ or WHtR ≥0.4 to \<0.5)

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Gastro esophageal reflux symptoms (e.g. heart burn, regurgitation, water brash or atypical symptoms such as hoarseness of voice, asthma and cough)
* complete upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.

Exclusion Criteria

* Receiving medication for reflux disease (including proton pump inhibitor, histamine type 2 receptors blocker, prokinetic agents) in the previous month.
* Pregnant woman.
* History of upper abdominal surgery.
* Severe co-morbidity as cirrhosis, end-stage renal disease and heart failure.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Ain Shams University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Iman Fawzy Montasser

Lecturer of tropical medicine , Ain Shams university

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Tropical medicine department

Cairo, , Egypt

Site Status

Countries

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Egypt

Other Identifiers

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Anthropometric Measures &GERD

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id