New cap device aims to make swallowing easier for thousands

NCT ID NCT07534800

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study is testing a new tool called BougieCap to treat short, non-cancerous narrowing of the esophagus. The device is a clear cap that fits on the end of a scope, allowing doctors to see and gently stretch the narrowed area. Researchers want to see if it helps people swallow better for at least 6 months. The study will include 200 adults with this condition.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Esophageal Stenosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hôpital Edouard Herriot

    RECRUITING

    Lyon, 69437, France

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