Status:

UNKNOWN

Pyloric or Pseudopyloric Metaplasia of the Corpus Mucosa in Autoimmune Gastritis

Lead Sponsor:

National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Tainan Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare

Conditions:

Autoimmune Diseases

Helicobacter Pylori Gastritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-90 years

Brief Summary

The study is aimed to investigate the different rates of pyloric/ pseudopyloric metaplasia or spasmolytic polypeptide-expressing metaplasia (SPEM) of corpus between autoimmune gastritis and H. pylori-...

Detailed Description

Autoimmune gastritis is not an uncommon disease among northern European ancestry, but its prevalence rates are unclear in other populations, including Taiwanese. A study showed that near 2% of persons...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who present with relevant symptoms or signs of upper gastrointestinal diseases, including, but not limited to the following: impaired gastric emptying, epigastric discomfort, postprandial bloating, early satiety, epigastric pain, acid regurgitation, dyspepsia, anemia, or vitamin B12 deficiency, or iron deficiency, are candidates to be enrolled to receive gastroscopy.

Exclusion

  • The exclusion criteria are as follows including use of aspirin, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or cyclooxygenase-2 selective inhibitors for more than 3 months, or diagnosis with upper gastrointestinal cancer including esophagus, stomach, duodenum, mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma, other gastric lymphoma, or pancreas.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05238181

Start Date

January 1 2022

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

October 3 2023

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National Cheng Kung University Hospital

Tainan, Taiwan, 704302