The purpose of this study is to review pre-operative studies and patient evaluation reports and compare those with the results of the post-operative studies, patient evaluation reports and subjective patients' outcomes following laparoscopic surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disorder. This will allow us to evaluate how patients have benefited from the procedure.
This study will include all patients who have laparoscopic surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disorder. Patients who participate will be asked to answer questionnaires regarding symptoms of reflux before and after surgery. In addition medical charts will be reviewed for relevant data.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
1,500
This questionnaire will assess patient outcomes before and after surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disorder.
Tampa General Hospital/University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida, United States
RECRUITINGThe objective of this study is to review pre-operative studies and evaluation reports and compare those with post-operative studies and evaluation reports to evaluate outcome following laparoscopic surgery for GERD.
Time frame: 5 years
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