Status:

UNKNOWN

Gallstones and Concomitant Gastric Helicobacter Pylori Infection

Lead Sponsor:

Marmara University

Conditions:

Cholelithiasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

In this study, the presence of H.Pylori in the gallbladder mucosa of patients with symptomatic gallstones undergoing cholecystectomy was investigated. Concomitant H.Pylori infection of the gastric muc...

Detailed Description

Gallstone disease is one of the most common problems affecting the digestive tract where autopsy reports show a prevalence of 11-36% . The prevalence of gallstones is related to many factors including...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with acute cholecystitis, cholangitis, biliary and hepatic tumors, Crohn's disease, and previous gastric surgery were not considered suitable for evaluation.

Exclusion

  • Patients undergoing ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography) and patients who have received H.Pylori eradication treatment in the last 6 month were also excluded from the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

94 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01810081

Start Date

March 1 2013

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

March 13 2013

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marmara University School of Medicine

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)