Utilize real-world data from the commercial use of EsoGuard testing on samples collected with EsoCheck (EC/EG) to evaluate the impact of EsoGuard results on health care provider's decision for endoscopy referral. Assess patient compliance with recommendations for upper endoscopy, and relationship of compliance to positive EsoGuard results.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
566
EsoGuard is a set of genetic assays and algorithms for the assessment of specific methylation patterns of DNA encoding the genes vimentin (VIM) and cyclin A1 (CCNA1)
Arkansas Heartburn Treatment Center
Heber Springs, Arkansas, United States
Arvada West Family Medicine,
Arvada, Colorado, United States
Colorado Primary Healthcare
Littleton, Colorado, United States
Savii Health
Savannah, Georgia, United States
Clinical Utility
Utilize real-world data from the commercial use of EsoGuard testing on samples collected with EsoCheck (EC/EG) to evaluate the impact of EsoGuard results on health care provider's decision for endoscopy referral. This will be measured by asking physicians how the EsoGuard result impacted their referral decision.
Time frame: Through study completion, an average of 1 year
Patient Compliance
Assess patient compliance with recommendations for upper endoscopy, and relationship of compliance to positive EsoGuard results. This will be measured by collecting data on whether patients received an endoscopy after being referred.
Time frame: Through study completion, an average of 1 year
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