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asymptomatic peptic ulcer disease

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of the digestive system
Registration Number
KCT0001909
Lead Sponsor
Konkuk University Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
13000
Inclusion Criteria

1. People who had a health inspection at our center were surveyed. The health inspection included upper endoscopy, a serum anti-H. pylori IgG assay, and a self-reporting questionnaire.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Under the age of 17
2. Post-operative stomach
3. Adenoma or carcinoma on upper GI tract
4. Cases where it could not be determined whether the subject is infected with H. pylori
5. Subjects who did not properly answer the questionnaires
6. Proton pump inhibitor or histamine 2 receptor antagonist users
7. Subjects who had been diagnosed with functional dyspepsia
8. Scarring stage of the ulcer

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the prevalence of asymptomatic peptic ulcer disease during a medical check-up and its clinical characteristics
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
predisposing factors for asymptomatic peptic ulcer disease
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