Healthy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Examinees who 1) underwent upper gastrointestinal endoscopy as part of the cancer screening program provided by the Research Center for Cancer Prevention and Screening of the National Cancer Center and 2) gave written informed consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) History of treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection, 2) use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs during previous 30 days, 3) upper gastrointestinal endoscopy during previous 1 year, 4) >=10% weight loss during previous 3 months, 5) history of gastric cancer, 6) history of gastrectomy, antireflux procedure, or vagotomy, 7) pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| DNA methylation levels in gastric mucosa | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Research Center for Cancer Prevention and Screening, National Cancer Center Epidemiology and Prevention Group