Clinical Trial: Alginate-based Reflux Suppressant and Magnesium-aluminium Antacid Gel for Treatment of Heartburn in Pregnancy
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Comparison of the Efficacy of Alginate-based Reflux Suppressant and Magnesium-aluminium Antacid Gel for Treatment of Heartburn in Pregnancy : A Randomized Double-Blind Con
Brief Summary: This study evaluates the efficacy of alginate-based reflux suppressant and magnesium-aluminium antacid gel for treatment of heartburn in pregnancy. Half of the participants will receive alginate-based reflux suppressant, while the other half will receive magnesium-aluminium antacid gel.
Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Chulalongkorn University
Current Primary Outcome: Frequency of heartburn as measured by diary chart [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome:
- Intensity of hearburn as measured by visual analog scale [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]
- satisfaction as measured by questionnaire [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]
- quality of life as measured by questionnaire SF-8 [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]
- Number of participants with side effects [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]
- fetal outcomes as measured by birth weight and Apgar scores [ Time Frame: at birth ]
Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current
Information By: Chulalongkorn University
Dates:
Date Received: June 5, 2015
Date Started: June 2015
Date Completion:
Last Updated: July 26, 2016
Last Verified: July 2016