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Compares treatment options for Hiatal Hernia, Paraesophageal
Official title Laparoscopic Nissen Versus Toupet Fundoplication for Hiatal Hernia.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07718828
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This randomized controlled trial compares laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication and laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication in patients undergoing surgical treatment for hiatal hernia associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two surgical groups.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 90
You may be able to join if
- Patients aged 18 to 90 years
- Patients diagnosed with primary hiatal hernia by fibrogastroscopy and/or barium swallow examination
- Patients with symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease
- Patients scheduled for elective laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair with fundoplication
- Patients able to provide informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Patients younger than 18 years or older than 90 years Patients with recurrent hiatal hernia Patients who are not suitable for general anesthesia...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Sofia, Sofia-Grad, Bulgaria
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, 18 years to 90 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Sofia, Sofia-Grad, Bulgaria. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.