Helicobacter Pylori Prevalence in Southern Region of Romania

Completed

• Conditions: Infections, Helicobacter

• Registration Number: NCT05874960
• Lead Sponsor: Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Brief Summary

Observational study, voluntary participation, 12 months, studying Helicobacter pylori prevalence.

Detailed Description

Observational study, voluntary participation, 12 months, studying Helicobacter pylori prevalence.

The aim of the study is to evaluate the prevalence of H. pylori infection in several areas of the Southern Regions of Romania, considered as vulnerable pertaining to the access of health services.

Fecal Helicobacter pylori will be tested, together with antibiotic susceptibility.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-04-01
• Study First Submitted: 2023-05-16
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-05-16
• Study First Posted: 2023-05-25
• Primary Completion: 2023-12-31
• Study Completion: 2023-12-31
• Status Verified: 2024-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-08-20
• Last Update Posted: 2024-08-21

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 708

Inclusion Criteria

• Adult voluntary participants to "Medical services caravan" project by Medcorp Association

Exclusion Criteria

• Age < 18 years old
• No informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Helicobacter pylori infection rate	12 months	rate of fecal antigen test divided by total number of tests (fecal Helicobacter test)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Antibiotic susceptibility rate	12 months	rate of antibiotic (x) susceptibility divided by total number of tests (antibiotic susceptibility test)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Medcorp Association; 🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania