Status:

COMPLETED

Establish Epidemiologic Data of H. Pylori Infection in Children and Adolescents-Using C13-UBT

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Department of Health, Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)

Conditions:

H. Pylori Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-60 years

Brief Summary

The aims of this prospective study are: (1) to prospectively investigate the "true" prevalence rate, the acquisition and spontaneous clearance of H. pylori infection year by year in the population who...

Detailed Description

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), a spiral microaerophilic Gram-negative bacterium isolated in 1983, is now known as the most common gastrointestinal bacterial infection worldwide. It is the principal ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age from 6 to 15 years, both male and female. Teachers as adult control.

Exclusion

  • none

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2001

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

July 1 2003

Estimated Enrollment :

3000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00155623

Start Date

February 1 2001

End Date

July 1 2003

Last Update

October 20 2005

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Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 100