A Survey of the Indications for Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) in Children's Hospital of Fudan University

Children's Hospital of Fudan University1,303 enrolled

Overview

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) become more and more common in diagnosing gastroenterology diseases. The investigators want to find which symptoms can support for positive endoscopic findings.

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) become more and more common in diagnosing gastroenterology diseases. And there are indications for EGD. Here, investigators want to find which symptoms can strongly support for positive endoscopy findings. So, investigators design the study to record the symptoms in detail and diagnosis, and then analysis symptoms and the rate of endoscopic findings.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

1,303

Conditions

Digestive System Abnormalities

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 1 DayMax age: 17 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * All of the patients need esophagogastroduodenoscopic procedures Exclusion Criteria: * None

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Questionnaires about the indications for esophagogastroduodenoscopic procedures were collected

The content of questionnaire include the symptoms which prompt for the esophagogastroduodenoscopic procedure, and the diagnosis. Then investigators will analysis the relationship between symptom and diagnosis.

Time frame: May, 2016-August, 2016

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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