Conventional Nissen Fundoplication Versus Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication

Turku University Hospital (TYKS)

Status: Completed

Conditions: GERD

Treatments: Procedure: Open Nissen fundoplication; Procedure: Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01230944

12/2004

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a long-term follow-up of a prospective randomized trial comparing open and laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication.

Enrollment: 110 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• moderate / severe gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD) requiring operative treatment

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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110 participants in 2 patient groups

Laparoscopic Nissen

Active Comparator group

Description:

Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication

Treatment:

Procedure: Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication

Open Nissen

Active Comparator group

Description:

Open (conventional) Nissen fundoplication

Treatment:

Procedure: Open Nissen fundoplication