Long-term Follow-up After Surgical Treatment for GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)

Study Overview
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Brief Summary
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10 years of follow-up with SF-36 global (Quality of Life issues), GSRS (Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale) and two reflux specific questionnaires.

Detailed Description
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Long-term follow up with questionnaires after surgery with laparoscopic 270 degrees posterial partial fundoplication vs total fundoplication for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Quality of Life SF-36; physical and mental component scores. GSRS, five dimensions of abdominal symptoms; reflux, abdominal pain, indigestion, obstipation and diarrhea. Reflux specificquestionnaries on various issues of reflux disease and frequency issues about reflux disease problems.

Official Title
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Long-term Follow-up of Patient Satisfaction, Reflux Control and Gastrointestinal Disorders in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgical Treatment for GERD, With Partial or Total Fundoplication

Conditions
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Patient Satisfaction, Relapse, Dysphagia, Bloating

Intervention / Treatment
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* Other: 10 years follow up


Participation Criteria
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: Gastroesophageal Reflux 10 years follow-up after surgery informed consent Exclusion Criteria: Deceased patients patients who declined participation

Ages Eligible for Study
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Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 100 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study
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All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers
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No

Study Plan
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How is the study designed?
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Arms and Interventions

| Participant Group/Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
| --- | --- |
| Gastroesophageal reflux<br>Laparoscopic total (Nissen) or posterior 270 degree (Toupét) partial fundoplication for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease. | Other: 10 years follow up<br>* Questionnaires<br>|

What is the study measuring?
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Primary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SF-36 Quality of life | The SF-36 It is comprised of 36 items that assess eight health concepts: physical functioning, role limitations caused by physical health problems, role limitations caused by emotional problems, social functioning, emotional well-being, energy/fatigue, pain, and general health perceptions. Physical and mental health summary scores are also derived from the eight RAND-36 scales. Higher scores mean a better outcome. | 10 years | 
| Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale (GSRS) | GSRS Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale Scoring;The questionnaire, which contains 15 items, uses a seven-graded Likert scale, where 1 represents the most positive option and 7 the most negative one. A mean value for the items in each dimension should be calculated: Diarrhoea syndrome: 11. Increased passage of stools 12. Loose stools 14. Urgent need for defecation Indigestion syndrome: 6. Borborygmus 7. Abdominal distension 8. Eructation 9. Increased flatus Constipation syndrome: 10. Decreased passage of stools 13. Hard stools 15. Feeling of incomplete evacuation. Abdominal pain syndrome: 1. Abdominal pain 4. Sucking sensations 5. Nausea and vomiting Reflux syndrome: 2. Heartburn 3. Acid regurgitation | 10 years after operation |