Status:

RECRUITING

Exploratory Study on the Efficacy of Betaine Hydrochloride in Treating Autoimmune Gastritis

Lead Sponsor:

Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University

Conditions:

Autoimmune Gastritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Autoimmune gastritis (AIG) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by parietal cell destruction and oxyntic mucosal atrophy, leading to achlorhydria and intrinsic factor deficiency. These patho...

Detailed Description

Autoimmune gastritis (AIG) is a chronic progressive autoimmune disorder characterized by the destruction of gastric parietal cells, leading to atrophy of the acid-secreting gastric mucosa. The loss of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients diagnosed with autoimmune gastritis at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, with the diagnostic criteria for autoimmune gastritis based on the article "A real-world study on the characteristics of autoimmune gastritis: A single-center retrospective cohort in China" published by our team in the journal Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology;
  • Gastrin levels greater than 300 pmol/L or a history of type 1 gastric neuroendocrine tumors or early gastric cancer treated with endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD);
  • Age between 18 and 80 years;
  • Patients who have signed the informed consent form for the clinical trial.

Exclusion

  • Patients allergic to betaine hydrochloride;
  • Patients with peptic ulcers;
  • Patients with any condition other than autoimmune gastritis that causes elevated gastrin levels (e.g., gastrinoma);
  • Patients who refuse to sign the informed consent form.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 3 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06881511

Start Date

January 3 2025

End Date

December 31 2026

Last Update

March 30 2025

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The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 310009