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Hiatal Hernia clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 6 Hiatal Hernia clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 3 countries (most in United States (3), Finland (2), Egypt (1)). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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Newest Hiatal Hernia clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Predictors of symptom improvement after laparoscopic fundoplication | — | Minya, Minya Governorate | Recruiting | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Hiatal hernia repair using OviTex reinforced tissue matrix | — | Mobile, Alabama and 4 other locations | Recruiting | Jul 17, 2025 |
| Comparing two surgical methods for hiatal hernia repair | — | Kuopio | Recruiting | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Using a special mesh to improve hiatal hernia surgery outcomes | — | Los Angeles, California and 5 other locations | Recruiting | Jun 5, 2024 |
| Comparing sutures and polyglactin mesh for hiatal hernia repair | — | Oulu | Recruiting | Jan 21, 2022 |
| Registry for identifying risk factors of esophageal cancer | — | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Recruiting | Dec 1, 2005 |
All recruiting trials (6)
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Predictors of symptom improvement after laparoscopic fundoplication
This study tests what preoperative factors help predict which GERD patients will feel better after laparoscopic fundoplication.
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Hiatal hernia repair using OviTex reinforced tissue matrix
This will test whether using OviTex reinforced tissue matrix during minimally invasive hiatal hernia repair reduces recurrence and post-operative complications in adults having elective robotic or laparoscopic repair.
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Comparing two surgical methods for hiatal hernia repair
This study is testing which of two surgical methods for fixing hiatal hernias works better to prevent them from coming back and improve quality of life for patients.
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Using a special mesh to improve hiatal hernia surgery outcomes
This study tests whether using a special mesh during hiatal hernia surgery can help prevent the hernia from coming back in adults with gastroesophageal reflux disease.
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Comparing sutures and polyglactin mesh for hiatal hernia repair
This study is testing whether using mesh instead of just stitches during surgery can help prevent paraesophageal hernias from coming back in patients.
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Registry for identifying risk factors of esophageal cancer
This study is trying to find out if certain blood and tissue markers can help identify people at risk for esophageal cancer by looking at their medical history and samples.
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Quick answers
How many Hiatal Hernia clinical trials are recruiting right now?
6, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 3 countries. The most sites are in United States (3 trials), Finland (2 trials), Egypt (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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