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Study NCT ID: NCT00404534
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2018-03-01
First Post: 2006-11-27
Is NOT Gene Therapy: True
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: Helicobacter Eradication Relief of Dyspeptic Symptoms
Sponsor: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Organization:

Study Overview

Official Title: Dyspeptic Symptoms Evolution After Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori in Patients With Different Endoscopic Findings: a Randomized Double-blind Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial With 12 Months of Follow-up
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2010-03
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: HEROES-12
Brief Summary: A double-blind clinical trial investigating if a sub-group of functional dyspeptic patients without any use of NSAID or gastric erosions could have a better evolution of their dyspeptic symptoms after Helicobacter eradication than the placebo control group
Detailed Description: Objective: investigate if a sub-group of functional dyspeptic patients without any use of NSAID or gastric erosions could have a better evolution of their dyspeptic symptoms after Helicobacter eradication than the placebo control group

Design: A randomized double-blind placebo controlled clinical trial

Inclusion Criteria: Patients with more than 18 years, Functional dyspepsia accordingly Rome III criteria, Helicobacter pylori infection by two diagnostic tests

Exclusion Criteria: No concordance with informed consent; Pregnant woman or breast feeding or no trust anticonceptional method; Structural gastrointestinal abnormalities except gastritis, duodenitis or hiatal hernia; Previous treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection; Previous surgery on esophagus, stomach or duodenum; Hypersensitivity to the drugs in study; Proton pump inhibitor use in the previous 15 days; H2-antagonists use in the previous 07 days; Antibiotics use in the previous 30 days; Patients unable to answer the study questionnaires; Alcohol abuse; Drug use; Serious comorbidities; Biliary colic; Irritable bowel syndrome; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Interventions: amoxicillin, clarythromycin, omeprazole for 10 days

Control: Placebo

Outcomes:

Primary: Proportion of patients with 50% reduction of baseline symptoms score measured by the validated Porto Alegre Dyspeptic Symptoms Questionnaire Secondary: Proportion of patients with 100% reduction of baseline symptoms score measured by the validated Porto Alegre Dyspeptic Symptoms Questionnaire; Need of rescue medication; Median difference of score between groups; Mean SF-36 scores evolution between groups; Lost of productivity measured by WPAI between groups

Visits: screening, baseline, 4, 8, 12 months

Endoscopic evaluation: screening, 12 months

Helicobacter detection methods: urease, histology (3 pathologists) performed at screening and 12 months

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: True
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: