Serum Zinc, Peptic Ulcer Disease and H. Pylori Infection

NCT02716025 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2016-03-22

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Summary

Fifty consecutive patients with symptoms suggestive of peptic ulcer disease were included. All underwent complete clinical evaluation, laboratory investigations, upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and rapid urease test. Measurement of serum zinc level was done for all the included patients in addition to twenty five age and sex matched healthy control subjects.

Conditions

  • Peptic Ulcer Disease

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Thorough examination of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum to the second part was done to all patients using Olympus CV-150 or Pentax EPM-3500.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-08-31
Completion
2015-08-31

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