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Helicobacter Pylori InfectionNCT01512875

S1119 Peruvian H. Pylori Water Contamination Study

An observational study of Helicobacter Pylori Infection, run by SWOG Cancer Research Network at 1 site in Peru.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The objective of this study is to elucidate the role of drinking water derived from the public source in Lima, Peru and transmission of H. pylori infection using genotypic techniques. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 21 to 70 years
Conditions the study is for
Helicobacter Pylori Infection
How many people
107 participants
Where
1 sitePeru
Study dates
Dec 2011to Nov 2013
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 21 to 70 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Residents of the following districts of Lima, Peru: Brena, Chorrillos, Comas, El Agustino, La Victoria, Lince, Los Olivos, Miraflores, Puente Piedra, Rimac, San Isidro, San Juan de Lurigancho, San Luis, San Martin de Porres, Via El Salvador, Villa Maria del Triunfo.

Who may be able to join

  • adults between the ages of 21-70 years old who have lived for more than 10 years in the Lima districts listed in protocol,
  • who have a biopsy proven diagnosis of infection by H. pylori.
  • participants must be in good general condition, mentally competent and able to provide informed consent;
  • must not show evidence of dehydration or jaundice;
  • must be willing to complete the patient questionnaires.
  • participants must not have known allergies to any of the antibiotics used in the study.

Who cannot join

  • pregnancy

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Peru1 site
  • Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

    Lima

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About this study

Official title: Gastric Cancer and Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Lima, Peru: The Role of Water Contamination

The objective of this study is to elucidate the role of drinking water derived from the public source in Lima, Peru and transmission of H. pylori infection using genotypic techniques.

Read the detailed description

The objective of this study is to detect the presence of Helicobacter Pylori in the drinking water derived from the public network by molecular and genomic techniques in districts of Lima (Brena, Chorrillos, Comas, El Agustino, La Victoria, Lince, Los Olivos, Miraflores, Puente Piedra, Rimac, San Isidro, San Juan de Lurigancho, San Martin de Porres, Villa El Salvador, and Villa Maria del Triunfo) with high and low incidence of gastric carcinoma. The secondary objective of this study is to establish correlations between the findings in water and those of the stomach of patients with symptoms of dyspepsia who live in those districts.

Keywords
Helicobacter pylori, water contamination, Lima, Peru

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT01512875
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
biopsy proven H. pyloriPatient must have lived in the districts of Lima, Peru listed in the protocol.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Detect H. pylori in public drinking water of Lima Peru

    To detect the presence of Helicobacter Pylori (H. pylori) in the drinking water derived from the public network by molecular and genomic techniques in districts of Lima, Peru (districts detailed in protocol).

    Measured: within 1 year of receving last sample

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Correlation of H. pylori in water and those of stomachs of patients with symptoms

    To establish correlations between the findings in water and those of the stomach of patients with symptoms of dyspepsia who live in those districts.

    Measured: Within 1 year of receiving last sample

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted19 Jan 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2011
  3. Primary completionAug 2013
  4. Study completionNov 2013

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
107 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01512875
Sponsor's protocol ID
S1119
Status last verified
Nov 2015
First submitted
13 Jan 2012
Last updated
17 Nov 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Helicobacter Pylori Infection, run by SWOG Cancer Research Network at 1 site in Peru.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 6 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 17 Nov 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Peru. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Detect H. pylori in public drinking water of Lima Peru (time frame: within 1 year of receving last sample). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 17 Nov 2015.

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