ActivePhase 4ACTRN12605000035628

Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial of Anterior vs Posterior vs Nissen Fundoplication

Anterior versus Posterior versus Nissen Fundoplication for the control of gastro-oesophageal reflux

Sponsor

ISDE - Australasian section

Enrollment

100 participants

Start Date

Dec 31, 2012

Study Type

Interventional

Conditions

Gastro-oesophageal reflux

Summary

Multicentre prospective double blind randomized controlled trial comparing 3 surgical procedures for gastro-oesophageal reflux. All groups will undergo a clinically acceptable operation, according to standard clinical indications. The study will be performed in multiple centres throughout Australia and New Zealand. The study will be coordinated from FMC and RAH in SA. Patients will be recruited over a 2 year period. Follow-up will continue for up to 20 years.

Eligibility

Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 18 Yearss

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This study compares three types of anti-reflux surgery (anterior, posterior, and Nissen fundoplication) for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD). Adults aged 18 and older with proven reflux disease who need surgery may be eligible. Participation involves undergoing one of the three surgical procedures and follow-up visits.

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Interventions

Laparoscopic fundoplication - Anterior vs Posterior vs Nissen Fundoplication

Locations(1)

SA, Australia

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