New swallowing test aims for better answers
NCT ID NCT01284894
Summary
This study aimed to see if a newer, more detailed swallowing test (high-resolution manometry) is better at finding the cause of unexplained swallowing problems than the older standard test. It involved 247 adults in France who had trouble swallowing but no clear cause found on a basic scope exam. Researchers compared how well each test diagnosed the swallowing issue, how comfortable they were for patients, and the related costs of care.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes NO responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for DYSPHAGIA are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Locations
-
Unité d'Exploration Fonctionnelle Digestive - Hopital Edouard Herriot - 69437 LYON Cedex 03
Lyon, Lyon, 69437, France
Conditions
Explore the condition pages connected to this study.