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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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 200 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jan 2026
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
200 patients with benign esophageal strictures diagnosed by endoscopy and confirmed by histology negative for malignancy and managed with BOUGIE CAP™ endoscopic dilation procedures will be recruited in participating research sites
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patient aged 18 or over * Benign esophageal stricture diagnosed by endoscopy and confirmed by histology negative for malignancy * Short stenosis * With dysphagia * With indication for first-line endoscopic treatment Exclusion Criteria: * \- A patient objects to the collection or processing of their data. * The patient did not want his health data to be used after his death. * Patient under guardianship, curatorship * Pregnant woman * Malignant stenosis * Congenital stenosis * Associated fistula
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Conditions
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hôpital Edouard Herriot
RECRUITINGLyon, 69437, France
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