Testing different treatment plans for H. pylori in children
Treatments studied
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This study compares four ways to treat H. pylori (a stomach germ) in children, to see which works best. It may help families by finding more effective or tolerable treatment options.
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Who can take part
- Be age 6 to 18 years old
- Have a confirmed H. pylori infection found during an endoscopy (camera test of the upper digestive tract)
- Do not take stomach-acid medicines (proton pump inhibitors or H2 blockers) in the 4 weeks before starting
- Do not take antibiotics in the 4 weeks before starting
- Tell the study team if you have had prior H. pylori treatment—previous treatment may make you ineligible
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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