Knowledge, and Practice of Helicobacter Pylori Infection

NCT06628089 | Not Yet Recruiting

• 1 other identifier: EKAbdelzaher
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 300
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

Helicobacter Pylori infection is very common in Our community However, it may be misdiagnosed and treated from the start until the patient present with complications. Therefore, it is essential that primary care physicians have the appropriate knowledge for making adequate decisions and preventing incorrect practices that result in elevated costs and absolutely no health benefits for the population. So this study aims to evaluate the knowledge and practice of primary healthcare physicians at Sohag health care units concerning H. Pylori infection.

Conditions

Helicobacter Pylori Infection

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• determine the knowledge and practice of primary healthcare physicians at Sohag health care units concerning H. Pylori infection through a written questionnaire and they will be asked to answer it

  A questionnaire will be carried to the physicians includes questions about Pylori mode of transmission, symptoms, complications, treatment to assess their knowledge and practice of Pylori infection and correct any wrong management of the disease and decrease the rate of Pylori infection in Shage Governorate

  6 months

Study Arms (2)

1

A questionnaire about H. Pylori infection, mode of transmission, Symptoms, treatment will be carried to primary health care physicians and will be asked to answer it

Other: Questionnaire

2

Interventions

Questionnaire OTHER

A questionnaire for primary healthcare physicians designed to evaluate knowledge about H. Pylori mode of transmission, symptoms, complications and treatment.

1

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 25 Years - 50 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

A questionnaire will be carried to the primary healthcare physicians in Sohag governorate, and they will be asked to answer it .

You may qualify if:

• physicians at primary healthcare units in Sohag governorate

You may not qualify if:

• Nonmedical personnel
• GIT specialists
• physicians at secondary or tertiary healthcare centers

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Sohag University: lead

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Surveys and Questionnaires

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Data Collection; Epidemiologic Methods; Investigative Techniques; Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms; Quality of Health Care; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Public Health; Environment and Public Health

Central Study Contacts

Esraa Kamal Abd El-zaher, main investigator

CONTACT

+201127842298; esraakamal@med.sohag.edu.eg

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: ECOLOGIC OR COMMUNITY
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Principal investigator

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: October 1, 2024
• First Posted: October 4, 2024
• Study Start: October 1, 2024
• Primary Completion: March 1, 2025
• Study Completion: March 1, 2025
• Last Updated: October 4, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-10