Ammonia detection in Helicobacter pylori infections with the Ammonia Breath Analyzer (ABA) demonstrator. A pilot study to investigate the clinical application of the ABA.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- dyspepsiaindigestion10017966
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON37532
- Lead Sponsor
- SenzAir BV
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Patients undergoing a diagnostic endoscopy which is based on their dyspeptic symptoms
Exclusion Criteria
Patients using a proton pump blocker (PPI) within the preceding 14 days, or an antibiotic in the previous month are excluded from the study. Furthermore, patients are excluded if the extent of erosion of the tractus digestivus justifies immediate medical intervention.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The test variable is the concentration of the exhaled ammonia (ppm). Also the<br /><br>respiratory ammonia output is determined (micro mol / min).</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>not applicable</p><br>