Ammonia detection in Helicobacter pylori infections with the Ammonia Breath Analyzer (ABA) demonstrator. A pilot study to investigate the clinical application of the ABA.

Ammonia detection in Helicobacter pylori infections with the Ammonia Breath Analyzer (ABA) demonstrator. A pilot study to investigate the clinical application of the ABA. - Ammonia detection in human breath in H. pylori infections

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON37532

Enrollment

Registered

2012-11-20

Start date

2013-02-25

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

dyspepsia indigestion

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing a diagnostic endoscopy which is based on their dyspeptic symptoms

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients using a proton pump blocker (PPI) within the preceding 14 days, or an antibiotic in the previous month are excluded from the study. Furthermore, patients are excluded if the extent of erosion of the tractus digestivus justifies immediate medical intervention.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The test variable is the concentration of the exhaled ammonia (ppm). Also the respiratory ammonia output is determined (micro mol / min).	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results