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Helicobacter Pylori determination in a Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) - a proof of concept

Completed
Conditions
Campylobacter pyloridis
gastric bacterium
10017966
Registration Number
NL-OMON50384
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
284
Inclusion Criteria

- Referred for an urea breath test via the outpatient clinic of the Erasmus MC,
Albert Schweitzer Hospital or Maasstad Hospital
OR
- Staff working at the endoscopy department of the Erasmus MC and at risk for
having a H. Pylori infection, such as gastroenterologists, endoscopy nurses,
and laboratory assistants.

Exclusion Criteria

Use of antibiotics/bismuth in the past 4 weeks
Use of PPI in the past 2 weeks

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>1. PR, PPV/NPV, sensitivity and specificity of H. pylori determination in FIT,<br /><br>compared to UBT<br /><br>2. Differences in test performances before and after eradication therapy for<br /><br>UBT, stool antigen assay (SAT) and FIT</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>1. PR, PPV/NPV, sensitivity and specificity of H. pylori determination in FIT<br /><br>compared to SAT and serology<br /><br>2. PR, PPV/NPV, sensitivity and specificity of SAT and serology, compared to<br /><br>UBT</p><br>
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