PREcision MEDicine In Achalasia (PREMEDIA) - Cohort

Part of paid clinical trials in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Sponsor
Northwestern University
Study ID
NCT07293689
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Distal Esophageal Spasm
  • EGJ Outflow Obstruction With Spastic/Hypercontractile Features
  • Jackhammer Esophagus
  • Type III Achalasia

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Study Details

The goal of this observational study is to learn about how the doctor decides how long to cut t the esophageal muscle during Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) in patients with difficulty swallowing due to certain conditions. The main question it aims to answer is: does pre-POEM testing help the physician choose how long to cut the muscle. Participants will allow researchers to access their standard of care information in their medical record, complete questionnaires at up to 6 times over a 2-year period.

Key Dates

First listed
Dec 19, 2025
Start date
Dec 1, 2026
Status verified
Aug 2026
Primary completion
Aug 31, 2031
Completion
Aug 31, 2032

Study Design

Enrollment
200 participants (estimated)

Primary Outcome Measure

Clinical Response-Overall [ Time Frame: From enrollment to Year 2 ]

Central Contacts

Locations (15)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Mayo Clinic ArizonaScottsdaleArizona85259-
University of California San DiegoLa JollaCalifornia92093-
University of Colorado DenverDenverColorado80217-
University of FloridaGainesvilleFlorida32611-
Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, IncOrlandoFlorida32803-
Emory UniversityAtlantaGeorgia30322-
Northwestern UniversityChicagoIllinois60611
312-926-4525
John Pandolfino, MD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimoreMaryland21218-
Washington UniversitySt LouisMissouri63130-
Weill Cornell Medical CollegeNew YorkNew York10065-
Atrium Health/Wake ForestCharlotteNorth Carolina28204
(704) 355-2000
Badih Elmunzer, MD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Case Western Reserve UniversityClevelandOhio44106-
MetroHealth Medical CenterClevelandOhio44109
216-778-5736
Ronnie Fass, MD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashvilleTennessee37232
615-322-4643
Dhyanesh Patel, MD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Baylor Scott & White HealthDallasTexas75204-

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