NERONE Protocol

Project objectives

The aim of this prospective, multicenter, open-label study is to evaluate, using cutting-edge methods, the true prevalence of patients with non-erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) who present with symptoms that do not respond to proton pump inhibitor therapy.

Start and end date

2012 - ongoing

Project Manager

Prof. Michele Guarino

Coordinating institution of the project

Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma

Other Institutions involved

• Gastroenterology Unit, Careggi Hospital, University of Florence
• Gastroenterology Unit, University of Verona
• Internal Medicine Unit, S. Orsola University of Bologna
• Gastroenterology Unit, University of Padua
• Gastroenterology Unit, University of Naples - Federico II
• Gastroenterology Unit, ASTI Hospital
• Gastroenterology Unit, Bolognini Hospital, Seriate (BG)
• Gastroenterology Unit, University of Pisa
• Internal Medicine Unit, SS. Annunziata Hospital, University of Chieti
• Gastroenterology Unit, Maggiore Hospital, Milan
• Gastroenterology Unit, University of Genoa
• Gastroenterology Unit, Humanitas Clinical Institute - Rozzano (MI)