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New treatment option for Helicobacter Pylori Infection
Official title Doxycycline for Helicobacter Pylori Rescue Treatment
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05874570
What this study is testing
What is Esomeprazole?
Esomeprazole is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for helicobacter pylori infection.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Current guidelines have recommended classical bismuth-containing quadruple therapy including proton-pump inhibitor, bismuth, tetracycline, metronidazole as the empirical rescue therapy. However, tetracycline is clinically unavailable in China and the high frequency of adverse events of bismuth quadruple therapy often result in poor compliance, which limited the applicability of this recommendation.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 70
You may be able to join if
- Ability and willingness to participate in the study and to sign and give informed consent
- Confirmed H. pylori infection and with previous treatment failure
You likely can't join if
- people naive to H. pylori treatment,
- under 18 or over 80 years old
- history of gastrectomy
- pregnant or lactating women
- severe systemic diseases or malignancy
- administration of antibiotics, bismuth, antisecretory drugs, or Chinese herb medicine in the preceding 8 weeks
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.