# Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) and Prolonged Dilatation (PRD) for Achalasia

> **NCT02518542** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Medical University of Vienna** · enrollment: 400 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Esophageal Achalasia

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Endoscopic intervention A
- **PROCEDURE:** Endoscopic intervention B
- **PROCEDURE:** Endoscopic intervention C
- **PROCEDURE:** Laparoscopic Surgery

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02518542
- **Lead sponsor:** Medical University of Vienna
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2014-06
- **Primary completion:** 2024-06
- **Final completion:** 2027-06
- **Target enrollment:** 400 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2015-08-10


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02518542

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02518542, "Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) and Prolonged Dilatation (PRD) for Achalasia". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02518542. Licensed CC0.

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