Have You Been Experiencing Disruptive Heartburn?
Local researchers in Little Rock, AR are seeking participants living with heartburn lasting 6 or more months for a clinical research study.
If this sounds like you, consider a clinical research study to test the safety and effectiveness of an investigational treatment for Non-Erosive Reflux Disease in adults.
You may qualify for participation if you:
  • Are 18 years or older
  • Have been experiencing episodes of heartburn for 6 months or longer
You may not qualify for participation if you:
  • Have other significant conditions affecting the esophagus, which include:
    • Eosinophilic esophagitis
    • Erosive esophagitis
    • Esophageal varices
    • Viral or fungal infection
  • Have a history of:
    • Cardiovascular disease
    • Pulmonary disease
    • Hepatic disease
    • HIV or AIDS
    • Hepatitis B or C
    • Scleroderma

There are additional requirements to qualify for this study. A member of the study team will discuss these with you during screening.

See if you Qualify
What is Non-Erosive Reflux Disease (NERD) and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?

GERD develops when the reflux of stomach contents causes reflux-associated symptoms. This causes an individual to feel an uncomfortable burning sensation in the neck and chest that is usually referred to as heartburn. NERD is a form of GERD defined by the presence of these symptoms in the absence of breaks of the inner lining of the esophagus.

What is a Clinical Research Study?

A clinical research study tests the safety and efficacy of a new medicine or treatment in a population of volunteers. Every medical breakthrough goes through the clinical study process. Therefore, participants like you play a very important role in advancing medicine for present and future generations.

Preferred Research Partners

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