Eradication of Helicobacter pylori and recurrence of bleeding peptic ulcers

ISRCTN ISRCTN33848563
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN33848563
Secondary identifying numbers 511003
Submission date
10/10/2002
Registration date
10/10/2002
Last edited
22/10/2010
Recruitment status
Stopped
Overall study status
Stopped
Condition category
Digestive System
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr J J Y Sung
Scientific

Department of Medicine & Therapeutics
Prince of Wales Hospital
30 Ngan Shing Street
Sha Tin
-
Hong Kong

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedRecurrence of bleeding peptic ulcers
InterventionAdded as of 09/11/2009: Please note that this trial did not start as similar studies were carried out by other research groups.

Interventions:

Patients were randomised to receive:
1. Either a one week course of triple therapy with bismuth subcitrate, metronidazole, and tetracycline plus ranitidine, or
2. A six week course of ranitidine 300 mg/day.

After the ulcers healed, the antibiotic-treated patients were not given any medication whereas the ranitidine-treated patients continued to receive a maintenance dose of ranitidine 150 mg/day.
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Bismuth subcitrate, metronidazole, tetracycline, ranitidine
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/10/2002
Completion date01/10/2003
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)Objectives no longer viable

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteria1. Patients over the age of 16
2. Confirmed bleeding from either Duodenal (DU) or Gastric (GU) ulcers with or without stigmata of recent haemorrhage
3. A positive rapid urease test
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/10/2002
Date of final enrolment01/10/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Hong Kong
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Department of Medicine & Therapeutics
Sha Tin
-
Hong Kong

Sponsor information

Hong Kong Health Services Research Fund (Hong Kong)
Research organisation

Health Welfare and Food Bureau
Government Secretariat, HKSAR
20th floor Murray Building
Garden Road
-
-
Hong Kong

Phone +852 2973 8288
Email hsrf@hwfb.gov.hk
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Funders

Funder type

Research organisation

Hong Kong Health Services Research Fund (Hong Kong)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan