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Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia

Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia: A Single-center Registry

Who can join

Ages 18 and older · All sexes

Inclusion Criteria:

* Any discharged patient who has undergone clinically indicated and/or standard of care POEM for the treatment of Achalasia from 6/2016 to 6/2021.
* Above or equal to 18 years of age

Exclusion Criteria:

* Any patient who has not undergone POEM for the treatment of Achalasia.
* Below 18 years of age

About the study

There will be a retrospective chart review for patients who underwent endoscopic procedures and POEM from 06/2016 - 01/2019 \& a prospective chart review will be performed for patients who will undergo endoscopic procedures and POEM from 02/2019 - 06/2021

What is being tested

• Endoscopic procedure for achalasia (procedure)

Sponsor: Methodist Health System · Participants: 200 · Started: Feb 6, 2019

Contact the study team

• Crystee Cooper, DHEd · Phone: 214-947-1280
• Jennifer Kirchner · Phone: 214-947-4459

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT04640753

Locations in the U.S.

Conditions

• Esophageal Achalasia

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.