None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Procedure/Surgery : We randomly divided patients into two groups (a sweeping group and a conventional group).
1. Sweeping method
Sweeping is a method of swabbing the mucosa using a sweeping motion w
Sponsors
Ajou University Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Twelve months - age 18 or under 18 years. 2. Patients who underwent upper endoscopy and either required or requested an H. pylori test.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Not consented 2. contraindication to biopsy due to severe coagulopathy (INR >1.5 or <50000) 3. use of antibiotics or PPIs (within the last 2 weeks) 4. history of H. pylori eradication
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| sensitivity | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| specificity;mucosal damage | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactChoong-Kyun Noh
Ajou University
Outcome results
None listed