Study of the Esophageal String Test (EST) for the Diagnosis of Helicobacter Pylori
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Helicobacter Pylori
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 99
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Diagnostic
- Participants needed
- 25 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) · NIH
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About This Trial
Background:
Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium that infects the lining of the stomach and intestines. It can cause peptic ulcers, cancers, and infections. Current methods of diagnosing H. pylori infections have limitations. Researchers want to test a new method of testing for H. pylori.
Objective:
To compare the esophageal string test (EST) to standard tests for detecting H. pylori infection.
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Eligibility Criteria
* INCLUSION CRITERIA:
In order to be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:
* Aged \>=18 years
* Diagnosed with H. pylori infection (by endoscopy, stool antigen, or urea breath testing)
* Agreement to adhere to lifestyle considerations through…
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