Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Tailored Vs. Empirical Helicobacter Pylori Infection Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

Manuel Coelho da Rocha

Conditions:

Helicobacter Pylori Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Helicobacter pylori (Hp) is a gram-negative bacterium that colonizes human gastric mucosa and is associated with chronic gastritis that can progress to severe complications such as peptic ulcer diseas...

Detailed Description

A prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled interventional trial in two arms: intervention group and control group. Eligible patients will receive oral and written information and will be enro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Individuals older than 18 years old scheduled for upper GI endoscopy with indication for gastric biopsies (clinical or endoscopic findings)

Exclusion

  • 1st phase (clinical): patients who had received antimicrobial therapy 1 month prior to endoscopy; patients who had received proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy 2 weeks prior to endoscopy; patients who had ever received H. pylori eradication therapy (despite its efficacy); history of previous gastrectomy; non-Portuguese nationality; pregnant or breastfeeding women; women of childbearing age without effective contraception; suspected or documented allergy to amoxicillin; serious comorbidities (ASA 3 or more); ongoing medication with anticoagulants
  • 2nd phase (endoscopic): upper GI tract neoplasia; hemorrhagic gastritis; upper GI tract varices
  • 3rd phase (pathological): H. pylori negative patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06200779

Start Date

September 1 2025

End Date

December 1 2026

Last Update

December 20 2024

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Unilabs Portugal

Porto, Porto District, Portugal, 4150-178