Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 12:10 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 12:10 PM
NCT ID:
NCT05820061
Brief Summary:
Diseases associated with upper gastrointestinal tract (UGIT) are common and associated with significant morbidity and mortality globally. Peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease and cancers affect millions of people worldwide.
Upper endoscopy used for various diagnostic and therapeutic utic indications.
Detailed Description:
Upper GI symptoms are common complaints among the general population and the underlying diseases associated with them carrey significant morbidit.To the best of our knowledge , there is few data about the prevalence rate of various endoscopic findings among Egyptian ptients with UGI symptoms.
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE) is a valuable tool in the diagnosis and management of diseases affecting the esophagus, stomach and upper parts of the duodenum . In addition to direct inspection of the mucosa, endoscopies can be used for therapeutic interventions. Standard diagnostic indications for UGIE include upper gastrointestinal bleeding, evaluation of persistent epigastric pain despite an appropriate trial of therapy, persistent vomiting, dysphagia, anemia, symptoms or signs suggesting structural disease (e.g., anorexia, weight loss,),new onset dyspepsia in a patient older than 50 years of age, heartburn, oesophageal reflux symptoms that persist or recur despite appropriate therapy, surveillance of malignancy, and screening for oesophageal varices in cirrhotic patients. Therapeutic indications include Esophageal variceal ligation, upper GI bleeding control, foreign body removal, dilation or stenting of strictures, placement of feeding tubes, management of achalasia and endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR).
Study:
NCT05820061
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05820061