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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
PHASE2
56 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2000-01-31
2014-01-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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During follow up patients have been interviewed with regular intervals, by use validated questionnaires. The level of symptom control has been assessed as well as the scoring cumulative incidence of treatment failures.
Health Related Quality of Life (HRQL) has been regularly checked.
Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Pneumatic dilatation
Repetitive pneumatic dilatation as the initial treatment followed by repetitive dilatation in case of dysphagia recurrence.
Pneumatic dilatation
Surgical myotomy
Laparoscopic myotomy and subsequent follow up.
Laparoscopic myotomy
Interventions
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Pneumatic dilatation
Laparoscopic myotomy
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Age 18-80 years
* Informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
* Stage IV achalasia.
* Unwillingness to participate.
18 Years
80 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Sahlgrenska University Hospital
OTHER
Karolinska University Hospital
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Lars Lundell
Professor
Principal Investigators
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Lars Lundell, Professor
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Karolinska University Hospital
Locations
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Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Gothenburg, , Sweden
Countries
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References
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Persson J, Johnsson E, Kostic S, Lundell L, Smedh U. Treatment of achalasia with laparoscopic myotomy or pneumatic dilatation: long-term results of a prospective, randomized study. World J Surg. 2015 Mar;39(3):713-20. doi: 10.1007/s00268-014-2869-4.
Other Identifiers
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S500-00
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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