Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2026-03-26 @ 3:16 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2026-03-26 @ 3:16 PM
NCT ID:
NCT07349732
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* • patients who previously underwent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
* Adequate anatomy to perform the procedure For example, ability to mobilize adequate intra-abdominal esophagus (e.g. freeing 3-5 cm of esophagus into abdomen) and enough ligamentum teres tissue to wrap/fix
* Patients experiencing GERD symptoms refractory to medical therapy (e.g., proton pump inhibitors more than 8 weeks )
Exclusion Criteria:
* • Known esophageal motility disorders (achalasia, scleroderma).
* Barrett's esophagus with high grade dysplasia
* Presence of complications contraindicating the use of ligamentum teres For example, prior surgeries that compromised ligamentum teres, hepatic disease, malignancy near ligament region
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
70 Years
Study:
NCT07349732
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT07349732