New device zaps away acid reflux – but is it safe Long-Term?

NCT ID NCT02441400

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

Summary

This study tracked 350 people with GERD who received a device that electrically stimulates the muscle that keeps stomach acid from rising. The goal was to see how safe the device is over 5 years and whether it improves symptoms and quality of life. The registry included both new and past implant patients.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aarhus University Hospital

    Aarhus, Denmark

  • Asklepios Klinik Altona

    Hamburg, Germany

  • Asklepios Schwalm-Eder Kliniken GmbH

    Schwalmstadt, Germany

  • Ev. Krankenhaus Wesel GmbH

    Wesel, Germany

  • Evangelisches Krankenhaus Castrop-Rauxel

    Castrop-Rauxel, Germany

  • Evangelisches Krankenhaus Herne

    Herne, Germany

  • Friedrich-Ebert-Krankenhaus Neumünster

    Neumünster, Germany

  • Fundacion Favaloro

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

  • Heilig Geist-Krankenhaus Köln

    Cologne, Germany

  • Hospital San José

    Monterrey, Mexico

  • Hospital zum Heiligen Geist Fritzlar

    Fritzlar, Germany

  • Jung Stilling - Siegen

    Siegen, Germany

  • KRH Klinikum Siloah Hannover Oststadt

    Hanover, Germany

  • Klinikum Garmisch-Partenkirchen

    Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

  • Klinikum Konstanz

    Konstanz, Germany

  • Klinikum Memmingen

    Memmingen, Germany

  • Klinikum Minden Johannes Wesling

    Minden, Germany

  • Klinikum Muenchen Bogenhausen

    München, Germany

  • Klinikum Stuttgart, Krankenhaus Bad Cannstatt

    Stuttgart, Germany

  • Maastricht University Medical Center

    Maastricht, Netherlands

  • Martha Maria Krankenhaus Halle-Dölau

    Halle, Germany

  • SANA Klinikum Lichtenberg

    Berlin, Germany

  • Spire Leicester Hospital

    Leicester, United Kingdom

  • St. Marien-Krankenhaus Siegen

    Siegen, Germany

  • St. Marienstift Krankenhaus Friesoythe

    Friesoythe, Germany

  • University Hospital Southampton

    Southampton, United Kingdom

  • University Hospital Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

  • Universitätsklinikum Magdeburg

    Magdeburg, Germany

  • Universitätsmedizin Mannheim

    Mannheim, Germany

  • Wolfartklinik Graefelfing

    Gräfelfing, Germany

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