Validation of Patient-reported Outcomes Measures for the Assessment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Symptoms (C27)

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
AstraZeneca
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00703534
First received: June 19, 2008
Last updated: May 20, 2011
Last verified: May 2011
Results First Received: February 4, 2011  
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized;   Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment;   Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator)
Conditions: GERD
Acid Reflux Disease
Heartburn
Regurgitation
Interventions: Drug: AZD3355
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Gelusil®

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Recruitment Details
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Pre-Assignment Details
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Reporting Groups
  Description
AZD3355 AZD3355 capsules 65 mg twice daily, Gelusil tablets as rescue medication if needed
Placebo Placebo capsules twice daily, Gelusil tablets as rescue medication if needed

Participant Flow:   Overall Study
    AZD3355     Placebo  
STARTED     235     243  
COMPLETED     205     218  
NOT COMPLETED     30     25  
Adverse Event                 14                 3  
Withdrawal by Subject                 8                 7  
Incorrect Enrollment                 6                 6  
Lost to Follow-up                 1                 4  
Severe Non Compliance                 1                 5  



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Reporting Groups
  Description
AZD3355 AZD3355 capsules 65 mg twice daily, Gelusil tablets as rescue medication if needed
Placebo Placebo capsules twice daily, Gelusil tablets as rescue medication if needed
Total Total of all reporting groups

Baseline Measures
    AZD3355     Placebo     Total  
Number of Participants  
[units: participants]
  235     243     478  
Age  
[units: Years]
Mean ± Standard Deviation
  49.7  ± 10.09     47.8  ± 11.5     48.7  ± 11.2  
Gender  
[units: Participants]
     
Female     145     135     280  
Male     90     108     198  



  Outcome Measures

1.  Primary:   Symptom Intensity Rated by Participants Twice Daily Using an Electronic Reflux Symptom Questionnaire Diary   [ Time Frame: Run-in period of 8-12 days and treatment period of 26-30 days ]


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Reporting Groups
  Description
AZD3355 AZD3355 capsules 65 mg twice daily, Gelusil tablets as rescue medication if needed
Placebo Placebo capsules twice daily, Gelusil tablets as rescue medication if needed

Serious Adverse Events
    AZD3355     Placebo  
Total, serious adverse events      
# participants affected     1     2  
Cardiac disorders      
Myocardial Infarction * 1    
# participants affected / at risk     0/235 (0.00%)     1/243 (0.41%)  
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications      
Operative Hemorrhage * 1    
# participants affected / at risk     1/235 (0.43%)     0/243 (0.00%)  
Psychiatric disorders      
Suicide Attemp * 1    
# participants affected / at risk     0/235 (0.00%)     1/243 (0.41%)  
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders      
Pulmonary Oedema * 1    
# participants affected / at risk     0/235 (0.00%)     1/243 (0.41%)  
Respiratory Failure * 1    
# participants affected / at risk     0/235 (0.00%)     1/243 (0.41%)  
* Events were collected by non-systematic assessment
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Certain Agreements:  
Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.
There IS an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.
The agreement is:
unchecked The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is less than or equal to 60 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.
unchecked The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is more than 60 days but less than or equal to 180 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.


Limitations and Caveats
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Results Point of Contact:  
Name/Title: Gerard Lynch
Organization: AstraZeneca
e-mail: aztrial_results_posting@astrazeneca.com


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Responsible Party: Debra Silberg, MD, Director of Clinical Research, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00703534     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: D9120C00027
Study First Received: June 19, 2008
Results First Received: February 4, 2011
Last Updated: May 20, 2011
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration
United States: Institutional Review Board