Helicobacter Eradication Relief of Dyspeptic Symptoms
HEROES-12
Dyspeptic Symptoms Evolution After Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori in Patients With Different Endoscopic Findings: a Randomized Double-blind Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial With 12 Months of Follow-up
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Brief Summary
A double-blind clinical trial investigating if a sub-group of functional dyspeptic patients without any use of NSAID or gastric erosions could have a better evolution of their dyspeptic symptoms after Helicobacter eradication than the placebo control group
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_3
Started Oct 2006
Typical duration for phase_3
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 27, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 28, 2006
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2009
CompletedMarch 1, 2018
March 1, 2010
2.7 years
November 27, 2006
February 27, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Proportion of patients with 50% reduction of baseline symptoms score measured by the validated Porto Alegre Dyspeptic Symptoms Questionnaire
the last visit among the antecipated visits (4, 8 and 12 months)
Secondary Outcomes (6)
Proportion of patients with 100% reduction of baseline symptoms score measured by the validated Porto Alegre Dyspeptic Symptoms Questionnaire
the last visit among the antecipated visits (4, 8 and 12 months)
Need of rescue medication
4, 8 and 12 months
Median difference of score between groups
the last visit among the antecipated visits (4, 8 and 12 months)
Mean SF-36 scores evolution between groups
12 months
Lost of productivity measured by WPAI between groups
12 months
- +1 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
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EXPERIMENTALAmoxicillin 1000 mg BID, clarythromycin 500 mg BID and Omeprazole 20 mg BID for ten days
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PLACEBO COMPARATORPlacebo of Amoxicillin 1000 mg BID, placebo of clarythromycin 500 mg BID and Omeprazole 20 mg BID for ten days
Interventions
Amoxicillin 1000 mg BID, clarythromycin 500 mg BID for ten days in the experimental group and placebo of Amoxicillin 1000 mg BID and placebo of clarythromycin 500 mg BID in the placebo comparator. Both groups receive omeprazole 20 mg bid for 10 days.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients with more than 18 years
- Functional dyspepsia accordingly Rome III criteria
- Helicobacter pylori infection by two diagnostic tests
You may not qualify if:
- No concordance with informed consent
- Pregnant woman or breast feeding or no trust anticonceptional method
- Structural gastrointestinal abnormalities except gastritis, duodenitis or hiatal hernia
- Previous treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection
- Previous surgery on esophagus, stomach or duodenum
- Hypersensitivity to the drugs in study
- Proton pump inhibitor use in the previous 15 days
- H2-antagonists use in the previous 07 days
- Antibiotics use in the previous 30 days
- Patients unable to answer the study questionnaires
- Alcohol abuse
- Drug use
- Serious comorbidities
- Biliary colic
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- +1 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90035-903, Brazil
Related Publications (5)
Mazzoleni LE, Sander GB, Ott EA, Barros SG, Francesconi CF, Polanczyk CA, Wortmann AC, Theil AL, Fritscher LG, Rivero LF, Cartell A, Edelweiss MI, Uchoa DM, Prolla JC. Clinical outcomes of eradication of Helicobacter pylori in nonulcer dyspepsia in a population with a high prevalence of infection: results of a 12-month randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study. Dig Dis Sci. 2006 Jan;51(1):89-98. doi: 10.1007/s10620-006-3090-6.
PMID: 16416218BACKGROUNDOtt EA, Mazzoleni LE, Edelweiss MI, Sander GB, Wortmann AC, Theil AL, Somm G, Cartell A, Rivero LF, Uchoa DM, Francesconi CF, Prolla JC. Helicobacter pylori eradication does not cause reflux oesophagitis in functional dyspeptic patients: a randomized, investigator-blinded, placebo-controlled trial. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2005 May 15;21(10):1231-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2005.02461.x.
PMID: 15882244BACKGROUNDSander GB, Mazzoleni LE, Francesconi CF, Wortmann AC, Ott EA, Theil A, Da Cruz PV, Da Silva AC, Oliveira L, Beheregaray S, Matioti S, Somm G, Goldim JR. Development and validation of a cross-cultural questionnaire to evaluate nonulcer dyspepsia: the Porto Alegre Dyspeptic Symptoms Questionnaire (PADYQ). Dig Dis Sci. 2004 Nov-Dec;49(11-12):1822-9. doi: 10.1007/s10620-004-9578-z.
PMID: 15628711BACKGROUNDMazzoleni LE, Sander GB, Francesconi CF, Mazzoleni F, Uchoa DM, De Bona LR, Milbradt TC, Von Reisswitz PS, Berwanger O, Bressel M, Edelweiss MI, Marini SS, Molina CG, Folador L, Lunkes RP, Heck R, Birkhan OA, Spindler BM, Katz N, Colombo Bda S, Guerrieri PP, Renck LB, Grando E, Hocevar de Moura B, Dahmer FD, Rauber J, Prolla JC. Helicobacter pylori eradication in functional dyspepsia: HEROES trial. Arch Intern Med. 2011 Nov 28;171(21):1929-36. doi: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.533.
PMID: 22123802DERIVEDSander GB, Mazzoleni LE, Francesconi CF, Balbinotto G, Mazzoleni F, Wortmann AC, Cardoso Ide Q, Klamt AL, Milbradt TC; Helicobacter Eradication Relief of Dyspetic Symptoms Trial Investigators. Influence of organic and functional dyspepsia on work productivity: the HEROES-DIP study. Value Health. 2011 Jul-Aug;14(5 Suppl 1):S126-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2011.05.021.
PMID: 21839884DERIVED
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Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Luiz E Mazzoleni, MD, MsC, PhD
Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
- STUDY CHAIR
Carlos F Francesconi, MD, PhD
Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
- STUDY CHAIR
Guilherme B Sander, MD, MsC
Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 27, 2006
First Posted
November 28, 2006
Study Start
October 1, 2006
Primary Completion
June 1, 2009
Study Completion
June 1, 2009
Last Updated
March 1, 2018
Record last verified: 2010-03