Gastric Swab for Helicobacter Pylori Detection

April 21, 2022 updated by: Hyunsoo Chung, Seoul National University Hospital

A Prospective Comparison of Cotton Swab Method and Conventional Biopsy Sampling in Rapid Urease Test for Helicobacter Pylori Detection

A randomized controlled trial for comparing the Helicobacter pylori test using the swap method and the method using the conventional biopsy.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to conduct a prospective study under the hypothesis that a cotton swab method in the rapid urease test is not inferior to the conventional biopsy.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

69

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years to 80 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adults aged 20-80
  • Patients who undergo esophagogastroduodenoscopy and need for investigation of Helicobacter pylori infection.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Surgical history of any kind of gastrectomy
  • Patients with contraindication of esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: DIAGNOSTIC
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: DOUBLE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
OTHER: Tissue
conventional RUT using biopsied tissue
rapid urease test using swab instead of biopsied tissue
EXPERIMENTAL: Swab
RUT using swab
rapid urease test using swab instead of biopsied tissue

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Accuracy
Time Frame: the same day wtih EGD
Accuracy of diagnosis for Helicobacter pylori infection
the same day wtih EGD

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
sensitivity, false positive, false negative rate, etc.
Time Frame: the same day wtih EGD
the same day wtih EGD

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (ACTUAL)

March 1, 2021

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

December 31, 2021

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

March 1, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 21, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 21, 2022

First Posted (ACTUAL)

April 27, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

April 27, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 21, 2022

Last Verified

April 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2108-016-1247

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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