New cap device aims to ease swallowing for thousands

NCT ID NCT07534800

First seen Apr 26, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tests a new tool called BougieCap™, a special cap attached to an endoscope, to widen short, non-cancerous narrowings in the esophagus. About 200 adults with trouble swallowing will be treated and followed for 6 months. The goal is to see if the device can safely and effectively improve swallowing and reduce the need for repeat procedures.

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Locations

  • Hôpital Edouard Herriot

    RECRUITING

    Lyon, 69437, France

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