New treatment option for Helicobacter Pylori Infection
Official title H. Pylori Eradication With Argon Plasma During Endoscopy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06529159
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The objective of the study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of an argon plasma-based therapy - HEAPE - in treating H. pylori infections during endoscopic procedures.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- people must be 18 years or older
- Confirmed untreated H. pylori infection
- Able to understand and sign informed consent
- Available to return for all routine follow-up study visits
- Patients should have upper endoscopy scheduled according to latest guidelines, e.g., as a part of their diagnostic work-up of HP positive test...
You likely can't join if
- Patients actively undergoing H.pylori eradication therapy treatment with antibiotics or proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) two weeks prior to the HEAPE...
- Pregnancy or puerperium
- Severe cardiopulmonary disease or a history of coronary artery disease (including myocardial infarction within the past 6 months, poorly controlled...
- Lactation
- An inability to provide informed consent
- Any other condition which the investigator may deem as an impediment to compliance or hinder completion of the proposed study.
See the full eligibility criteria
- people must be 18 years or older
- Confirmed untreated H. pylori infection
- Able to understand and sign informed consent
- Available to return for all routine follow-up study visits
- Patients should have upper endoscopy scheduled according to latest guidelines, e.g., as a part of their diagnostic work-up of HP positive test, regardless of their decision to participate in the study.
- Patients actively undergoing H.pylori eradication therapy treatment with antibiotics or proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) two weeks prior to the HEAPE procedure.
- Pregnancy or puerperium
- Severe cardiopulmonary disease or a history of coronary artery disease (including myocardial infarction within the past 6 months, poorly controlled hypertension, required use of NSAIDs)
- Lactation
- An inability to provide informed consent
- Any other condition which the investigator may deem as an impediment to compliance or hinder completion of the proposed study.
- Hernias / aspiration risk
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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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 and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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