Patients with H. pylori infection, never treated before
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of H. pylori gastritis based on histology and/or culture. Biopsies taken following the guidelines: 2 antral and 2 corpus biopsies Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 250 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 250
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of previous eradication, recent antibiotics use (8 weeks), no follow up possible (phone calls, e-mail), known allergy to one of the medication, age < 18 years , substantial organ impairment, undergone major surgery of the upper gastrointestinal tract, pregnancy or lactation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: To compare 10 days of classical first line therapy versus 10 days of bismuth based therapy Triplera for the treatment of H. pylori infection.;Secondary Objective: Not applicable;Primary end point(s): Eradication of the H.pylori bacteria;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 6 weeks after the start of the treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary end point(s): A financial evaluation between the two treatments will be done, taking into account the drop out due to side effects and the costs for a second therapy in case of eradication failure. ;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: at the end of the study | — |
Countries
Belgium
Contacts
UZ Brussel