Serum Zinc, Peptic Ulcer Disease and H. Pylori Infection

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

75 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-10-31

Study Completion Date

2015-08-31

Brief Summary

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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.

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Peptic Ulcer Disease

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Case Group

Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

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.

Control Group

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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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.

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Symptoms suggestive of peptic ulcer disease like epigastric pain, dyspepsia, heartburn

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients who received zinc supplementation, proton pump inhibitors (PPI), non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
* Those presented with hematemesis or melena
* Those with chronic liver disease, renal failure, malabsorption or previous gastric surgery

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

55 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No