Primary Recipient

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Amount

$1,956,173.00

Award Date

9/30/2010

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

The comparative effectiveness (CE) of screening endoscopy in patients with GERD symptoms (vs. no screening) or among different surveillance strategies (frequency, intensity) is unclear due to lack of strong evidence-based findings for GERD or Barrett's es