Mobile app improves reflux disease care
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
A study from Stanford University to test a mobile app that helps people with GERD (reflux) ask their doctors better questions. It aims to improve communication and symptom management.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease).
- You have a GerdQ score of 8 or higher (a questionnaire about your reflux symptoms).
- You take a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) medicine for your reflux.
- You have internet access at home or on a device.
- You can provide written or online consent.
- You do not have certain conditions that mimic reflux, and you speak English.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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