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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT03079050
Date of registration: 27/02/2017
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: American University of Beirut Medical Center
Public title: An Open-Label Trial of Dexlansoprazole 60mg for the Relief of Heartburn During the Fasting Month of Ramadan
Scientific title: An Open-Label Trial of Dexlansoprazole 60mg for the Relief of Heartburn During the Fasting Month of Ramadan
Date of first enrolment: February 27, 2017
Target sample size: 33
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03079050
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Lebanon
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Individuals 18-75 years old

- Fasting in Ramadan

- No daily PPI use

- Individuals willing to sign consent form

- Patients owning a smartphone and able to use a smartphone application

Exclusion Criteria:

- Known erosive GERD on PPI

- Pregnant females

- Prior gastric surgery

- Long standing diabetes mellitus (=10 years of disease)

- Frequent NSAID use (>3x/week)

- Morbid obesity (BMI>35)

- History of recent (<6 months) upper GI bleeding

- Patients who do not own a smartphone or who cannot use a smartphone application

- Known allergy to PPIs

- Known history of poor compliance or adherence and active psychological problems which
might impact adherence



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
GERD
Proton Pump Inhibitor
Intervention(s)
Drug: Dexlansoprazole 60 MG
Primary Outcome(s)
Heartburn Relief [Time Frame: 1 month]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Days with relief of nocturnal heartburn symptoms [Time Frame: 1 month]
Days with partial relief of heartburn symptoms [Time Frame: 1 month]
Side effects/tolerability of Dexlansoprazole 30mg vs. Dexlansoprazole 60mg [Time Frame: 1 month]
Improvement in sleep qualit [Time Frame: 1 month]
Secondary ID(s)
IM.AS1.48
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Takeda
Ethics review
Results
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