H. pylori Treatment Effects on COPD Symptoms
Part of Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether treating a stomach bacteria infection (H. pylori) can improve breathing and lung function in people with COPD. Researchers want to see if eliminating this bacteria helps reduce COPD symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You are 40 years or older
- You have been diagnosed with COPD (a chronic lung disease) confirmed by a breathing test
- You have tested positive for H. pylori (a stomach bacteria)
- You have not taken antibiotics or acid-reducing medications in the past month
- You have not received H. pylori treatment in the past 6 months
- You are willing to provide informed consent and complete follow-up visits
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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