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New treatment option for GERD in Children
Official title GERD in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06617013
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms in pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis using the Gastroesophageal Symptom Assessment Scale (GSAS) and the impact of stopping anti-GERD therapy on the GERD symptoms reported.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 2 to 18
You may be able to join if
- Children 2-18 years of age with a confirmed CF diagnosis by either a positive sweat test or 2 disease causing CFTR mutations.
- Signed consent
You likely can't join if
- Declining to participate in the study or sign consent
- History of severe GERD per gastroenterology diagnosis and documentation
- GSAS score \>80
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Durham, North Carolina, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 2 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Durham, North Carolina, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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