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Last refreshed on: 14 January 2013
Main ID:  NCT01219764
Date of registration: 19/05/2010
Primary sponsor: American University of Beirut Medical Center
Public title: A Trial of Standard vs Half Dose Rabeprazole, Clarithromycin, Metronidazole and Amoxicillin in the Treatment of Helicobacter Pylori Infection
Scientific title: A Randomized Trial of Standard vs Half Dose Rabeprazole, Clarithromycin, Metronidazole and Amoxicillin in the Treatment of Helicobacter Pylori Infection
Date of first enrolment: October 2010
Target sample size: 200
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01219764
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Lebanon
Contacts
Name:   Ala' I Sharara, MD
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Affiliation:  American University of Beirut Medical Center
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- documented H.pylori infection by a CLO test or a Urea Breath Test

- sign the informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Age under 18 or older than 80 years

- Allergies to any of the drugs used

- Recent antibiotic therapy (within 2 weeks of enrolment)

- Severe ulcers or bleeding

- Gastric perforation or obstruction

- Previous gastrectomy

- Gastric cancer

- Pregnancy or lactation

- Prior eradication therapy for H. pylori

- Severe concomitant disease or condition making the treatment unlikely to be effective
i.e. alcoholism, drug addiction, and history of poor compliance.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 80 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Helicobacter Infections
Intervention(s)
Drug: Rabeprazole, metronidazole, Clarithromycin, Amoxicillin
Primary Outcome(s)
Number of participants with negative urea breath test post treatment [Time Frame: 30 days post treatment completion]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Number of Participants with Adverse Events as a Measure of Safety and Tolerability [Time Frame: during the 7 days of the treatment]
Secondary ID(s)
IM.AS1.25
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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