Status:

COMPLETED

Lactobacillus Reuteri ProGastria in Helicobacter Pylori-infected Adult Subjects on Proton Pump Inhibitors

Lead Sponsor:

St Marina University Hospital, Varna, Bulgaria

Conditions:

Helicobacter Pylori Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to confirm that simultaneous use of L. reuteri ProGastria and omeprazole for 28 days can eradicate H. pylori in humans in the absence of antibiotics.

Detailed Description

Helicobacter pylori colonises an estimated 50% of the world´s population. Despite clear clinical guidelines on the treatment of this infection there is a drive to find alternative ways to control this...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Infection with H. pylori defined using the 13C-urea breath test
  • Non-ulcer dyspepsia
  • No earlier eradication therapy for H. pylori infection
  • Written informed consent
  • Stated availability throughout the entire study period
  • Mental ability to understand and willingness to fulfil all the details of the protocol.

Exclusion

  • Duodenal or gastric ulcer
  • MALT lymphoma
  • Gastric resection (at any time)
  • First level relatives of gastric cancer patients
  • Absence of GI symptoms
  • Use of NSAIDs, aspirin or other anti-inflammatory drugs within 1 week (for occasional use) or 3 weeks (for chronic use) of inclusion
  • Use of oral antibiotics and/or PPIs and/or H2-antagonists during the 2 weeks prior to ingestion of the study product
  • Pregnancy
  • Participation in other clinical trials

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01456728

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

September 1 2013

Last Update

September 10 2013

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Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, St Marina University Hospital

Varna, Bulgaria, Bulgaria, 9010