PPI Sequencing Study

March 10, 2009 updated by: AstraZeneca

A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Esomeprazole 40 mg Once Daily in Subjects With Continuing Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) Symptoms Following Treatment Wit a Previous Full Dose Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)

The purpose of this study is to assess how patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (heartburn) who are currently receiving treatment with a proton pump inhibitor but are still experiencing symptoms will benefit from a change in treatment.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

100

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United Kingdom
      • Allerton, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Ashford, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Atherstone, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Ayrshire, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Bath, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Blackpool, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Bolton, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Coventry, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Fowey, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Glasgow, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Hamilton, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Motherwell, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Stevenage, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Warminster, United Kingdom
        • Research Site

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Persisting symptoms of GORD despite previous treatment with a full dose proton pump inhibitor
  • Informed consent
  • Over 18 years of age

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Current course of Proton Pump inhibitor treatment for more than 8 weeks prior to enrolment in the study;
  • More than 1 other course of PPI treatment in the previous 12 month;
  • Previous use of esomeprazole;
  • Presence of alarm symptoms.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
The primary objective of this study is to assess the change in the frequency of heartburn from baseline value at entry to the end of the study, after 8-weeks treatment with esomeprazole 40mg compared to previous full dose treatment with a PPI daily

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Change in frequency and severity of heartburn, epigastric pain and acid regurgitation after 4 and 8 weeks treatment from baseline value at study entry
Change in symptom control from baseline to 4 and 8 weeks using QOL questionnaires

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

AstraZeneca

Investigators

  • Study Director: Rhiannon Rowsell, MD, AstraZeneca
  • Principal Investigator: Roger Jones, MD, UCL

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2006

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 5, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 5, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

October 6, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 11, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 10, 2009

Last Verified

March 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • D9612L00104

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