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Register: ISRCTN
Last refreshed on: 13 January 2015
Main ID:  ISRCTN84808638
Date of registration: 23/01/2004
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Public title: A randomised trial of early endoscopy, Helicobacter pylori (Hp) testing or empiric treatment for dyspepsia
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Date of first enrolment: 01/05/1995
Target sample size: 0
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN84808638
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Randomised controlled trial (Treatment)  
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Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Contacts
Name: Richard    Logan
Address:  Faculty of Medicine Department of Public Health Medicine and Epidemiology University of Nottingham University Hospital Queen's Medical Centre NG7 2UH Nottingham United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 (0)1602 709308
Email: richard.logan@nottingham.ac.uk
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients newly presenting with dyspectic symptoms
Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

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Gender: Not Specified
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive System
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
Intervention(s)
1. Early endoscopy
2. Management strategies based on testing for Helicobacter pylori in primary care
3. Conventional empiric treatment with gastric acid reducing drugs (control)
Primary Outcome(s)
1. Diagnosis
2. Drugs prescribed
3. Repeat consultations
4. Need for further investigation/referral
5. Symptom response
6. Self-medication
7. Time off work
8. Patient satisfaction and quality of life (36-item Short Form Health Survey [SF-36])
Secondary Outcome(s)
No secondary outcome measures
Secondary ID(s)
PSI03-01
Source(s) of Monetary Support
NHS Primary and Secondary Care Interface National Research and Development Programme (UK)
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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