Smartphone app to help GERD patients take medications
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a smartphone app called GERDCare can help people with GERD stick to their medication. It may be a good option if you have typical GERD symptoms like heartburn or regurgitation and are comfortable using a phone app.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have typical GERD symptoms such as heartburn or regurgitation
- You own a smartphone and can use apps on it
- You do not have a serious gastrointestinal issue like bleeding or cancer
- You do not have severe health conditions like heart failure, liver failure, or chronic kidney disease
- You are not pregnant, and do not have alcohol abuse or mental health issues that would interfere with using the app
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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