HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTIONS

This study looks at whether treating Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection can also help improve metabolic syndrome—a group of conditions like high blood sugar, unhealthy cholesterol, and excess belly fat. About 120 adults with both Hp infection and newly diagnosed metabolic syndrom…

This study compares a new 14-day treatment using just two medications (vonoprazan and an antibiotic) against the standard four-drug therapy for eradicating H. pylori, a bacteria that can cause stomach ulcers and cancer. About 372 adults who have never been treated for H. pylori w…

This study tests a newer acid-blocking drug (vonoprazan) against a standard one, each combined with vitamin D or probiotics, to treat H. pylori infection. About 66 adults with confirmed H. pylori will receive one of three treatments for two weeks. The goal is to see which combina…

This study aims to see if a simple stool test can accurately diagnose Helicobacter pylori infection in children, avoiding the need for an invasive endoscopy under anesthesia. The test uses PCR technology to detect the bacteria and antibiotic resistance in stool samples. Researche…

This study looks at how common H. pylori infection is in adults who have no stomach symptoms but are getting a routine screening colonoscopy. About 1000 participants will also have a stomach scope (gastroscopy) during the same visit to check for the bacteria and early tissue chan…

This study is creating a registry of 10,000 people in Shandong Province who have H. pylori infection, a common stomach bug that can lead to ulcers and cancer. Researchers will track which treatments work best in real life, how safe they are, and how costs compare. The goal is to …