Opioid-Free hope: study tests if quitting painkillers heals the esophagus
NCT ID NCT05854303
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study from Mayo Clinic is looking at whether quitting opioids can reverse a condition called opioid-induced esophageal dysfunction, which causes trouble swallowing and chest pain. Researchers will follow 26 people who are already planning to stop taking opioids through a pain rehabilitation program. The goal is to see how many people get better after they stop using opioids.
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Mayo Clinic Minnesota
RECRUITINGRochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States