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Helicobacter Pylori InfectionNCT05830357

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Children and Young Adults

An observational study of Helicobacter Pylori Infection, run by Sohag University at 1 site in Egypt.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Helicobacter pylori is a gram-negative bacterium that resides in the stomach and can cause inflammation leading to long-term effects, such as gastric ulcers, cancer, and lymphoma of the stomach mucosal linings Previous research and analysis of H. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 2 to 25 years
Conditions the study is for
Helicobacter Pylori Infection
How many people
667 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 May 2023to 30 Sep 2023
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 2 to 25 years
  • All sexes
  • Child, Adult

Study population: Study population will be chosen by random sampling technique among children and young adults (between 2 to 25 years old) attending internal medicine and pediatric out- patient clinics at Sohag University hospital.

Who may be able to join

  • children and young adults (between 2 to 25 years old)

Who cannot join

  • children below 2 years old
  • adults more than 25 years old

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Faculty of medicine-Sohag university

    Sohag, 093

    Maha Ayman Thabet, 01556073331 ext. +20, mahaayman@med.sohag.edu.eg

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Children and Young Adults in Sohag Governorate

Helicobacter pylori is a gram-negative bacterium that resides in the stomach and can cause inflammation leading to long-term effects, such as gastric ulcers, cancer, and lymphoma of the stomach mucosal linings Previous research and analysis of H. pylori prevalence in populations have examined common risk factors that increase the likelihood of acquiring the bacteria. Some of the most commonly identified risk factors across various studies in different geographic populations are larger family size, less education, lower socioeconomic status, less frequent hygiene practices, and lower sanitation with specific emphasis on sources of water and defecation.

aim of the work: Studying prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori infection and its related risk factors in children and young adults in Sohag governorate.

Keywords
Helicobacter pylori, dyspepsia, children, young adults, prevalence, peptic ulcer, risk factors
Medical subject headings
Dyspepsia, Peptic Ulcer

What is being measured

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

  1. Studying prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori infection in children and young adults in Sohag governorate

    determine the prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori infection in children and young adults in Sohag governorate by examining stool samples from 667 patients to detect h.pylori antigen

    Measured: 12 weeks following the startpoint of the study.

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. detecting risk factors related to Helicobacter Pylori infection in children and young adults in sohag governorate

    We will use a semi-structured questionnaire to detect helicobacter pylori risk factors which include the following : Socio-demographic data, personal habits, physical activity and exercises, history of symptoms suggesting helicopter pylori infection like episodes of epigastric pain, vomiting and dyspepsia and family history, medication and comorbidities .

    Measured: 12 weeks following the startpoint of the study

Timeline

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

  1. First posted26 Apr 2023
  2. Study start1 May 2023 (estimated)
  3. Primary completion30 Jun 2023 (estimated)
  4. Study completion30 Sep 2023 (estimated)

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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
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
667 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05830357
Sponsor's protocol ID
Soh-Med-23-04-15MS
Status last verified
Apr 2023
First submitted
14 Apr 2023
Last updated
26 Apr 2023
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided: undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Helicobacter Pylori Infection, run by Sohag University at 1 site in Egypt.

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 1 inclusion and 2 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 26 Apr 2023. 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 Egypt. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact Maha Ayman Thabet (01556073331 ext. +20, mahaayman@med.sohag.edu.eg), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Studying prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori infection in children and young adults in Sohag governorate (time frame: 12 weeks following the startpoint of the study.). 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 26 Apr 2023.

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