Polish AntiReflux Study (POLAR)
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study looks at how well acid reflux surgery works for people with GERD (chronic heartburn). If you're already scheduled for this surgery at a participating hospital, you may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have been diagnosed with chronic acid reflux (GERD).
- Your doctor has said you are eligible for acid reflux surgery.
- You plan to have surgery at a center taking part in this study.
- You agree to follow-up visits after surgery.
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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