Epidemiology of Helicobacter Pylori Infection Among Shanghai Children

Children's Hospital of Fudan University1,997 enrolled

Overview

Epidemiology of Helicobacter Pylori Infection Among Shanghai Children.

To get an understanding of the Hp infection general situation and provide evidence for Hp control, we are planning to run a free physical examination and lab test for a group of children. We are going to proceed with Hp-IgG test, 13C urea breath test and salivary Hp urea antigen test together to screening and diagnosing it.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

1,997

Conditions

Bacterial Infection Due to Helicobacter Pylori (H. Pylori)

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 3 YearsMax age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Age 3\~18 * Not been Clinical diagnosis of Exclusion Criteria: * Had antibiotics in the past week * Had Bismuth or PPI

Locations (1)

Pujiang Community Health Service Center

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

HP Infection Rate Estimation for Shanghai Children

Get the population of infection with HP and calculate the infection rate for the sampling group, to estimate the infection rate for whole population of Shanghai children

Time frame: Sampling complete before June 30, 2014. Lab test finish within 10 weeks. Report release within 3 weeks after all test finished.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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