Researchers track recovery after keyhole surgery for swallowing disorders

NCT ID NCT01799967

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study follows 200 patients who had minimally invasive surgery for conditions like achalasia, GERD, or hiatal hernia. Each year, patients fill out questionnaires about their symptoms and quality of life, and doctors review their medical records. The goal is to understand how well these surgeries work over the short and long term.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

achalasia Esophageal Achalasia esophageal diverticulosis gastroesophageal reflux disease hiatus hernia Zenker Diverticulum

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1H8L6, Canada