Trial Outcomes & Findings for Levofloxacin Triple and Bismuth Quadruple Therapies for Rescue Treatment of H Pylori Infection (NCT NCT02978157)

NCT ID: NCT02978157

Last Updated: 2019-03-14

Results Overview

Number of participants with negative H pylori status in follow-up tests as a measure of successful eradication

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

102 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

six weeks after the end of anti-H pylori therapy.

Results posted on

2019-03-14

Participant Flow

1. recruitment period: February 2015 2. Type of location: Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital and Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

None were excluded following participant enrollment.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Esomeprazole+Amox+Levo
esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., amoxicillin 500 mg q.d.s., and levofloxacin 500 mg o.d. esomeprazole+amox+levo: esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., amoxicillin 500 mg q.d.s., levofloxacin 500 mg o.d.
Esomeprazole+Bismuth+Tetra+Levo
esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., bismuth 120 mg q.d.s., tetracycline 500 mg q.d.s., and levofloxacin 500 mg o.d. esomeprazole+bismuth+tetra+levo: esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., bismuth 120 mg q.d.s., tetracycline 500 mg q.d.s., and levofloxacin 500 mg o.d.
Overall Study
STARTED
52
50
Overall Study
COMPLETED
52
50
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Levofloxacin Triple and Bismuth Quadruple Therapies for Rescue Treatment of H Pylori Infection

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Esomeprazole+Amox+Levo
n=52 Participants
esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., amoxicillin 500 mg q.d.s., and levofloxacin 500 mg o.d. esomeprazole+amox+levo: esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., amoxicillin 500 mg q.d.s., levofloxacin 500 mg o.d.
Esomeprazole+Bismuth+Tetra+Levo
n=50 Participants
esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., bismuth 120 mg q.d.s., tetracycline 500 mg q.d.s., and levofloxacin 500 mg o.d. esomeprazole+bismuth+tetra+levo: esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., bismuth 120 mg q.d.s., tetracycline 500 mg q.d.s., and levofloxacin 500 mg o.d.
Total
n=102 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
39 Participants
n=5 Participants
40 Participants
n=7 Participants
79 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
23 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
55.08 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.55 • n=5 Participants
56.38 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.81 • n=7 Participants
55.72 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.14 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
35 Participants
n=5 Participants
25 Participants
n=7 Participants
60 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
25 Participants
n=7 Participants
42 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
52 Participants
n=5 Participants
50 Participants
n=7 Participants
102 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Taiwan
52 participants
n=5 Participants
50 participants
n=7 Participants
102 participants
n=5 Participants
history of smoking
4 participants
n=5 Participants
4 participants
n=7 Participants
8 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: six weeks after the end of anti-H pylori therapy.

Population: Intention to treat

Number of participants with negative H pylori status in follow-up tests as a measure of successful eradication

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Esomeprazole+Amox+Levo
n=52 Participants
esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., amoxicillin 500 mg q.d.s., and levofloxacin 500 mg o.d. esomeprazole+amox+levo: esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., amoxicillin 500 mg q.d.s., levofloxacin 500 mg o.d.
Esomeprazole+Bismuth+Tetra+Levo
n=50 Participants
esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., bismuth 120 mg q.d.s., tetracycline 500 mg q.d.s., and levofloxacin 500 mg o.d. esomeprazole+bismuth+tetra+levo: esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., bismuth 120 mg q.d.s., tetracycline 500 mg q.d.s., and levofloxacin 500 mg o.d.
Number of Participants in Which H. Pylori Was Eradicated
36 participants
49 participants

Adverse Events

Esomeprazole+Amox+Levo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 6 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Esomeprazole+Bismuth+Tetra+Levo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 11 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Esomeprazole+Amox+Levo
n=52 participants at risk
esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., amoxicillin 500 mg q.d.s., and levofloxacin 500 mg o.d. esomeprazole+amox+levo: esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., amoxicillin 500 mg q.d.s., levofloxacin 500 mg o.d.
Esomeprazole+Bismuth+Tetra+Levo
n=50 participants at risk
esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., bismuth 120 mg q.d.s., tetracycline 500 mg q.d.s., and levofloxacin 500 mg o.d. esomeprazole+bismuth+tetra+levo: esomeprazole 40 mg b.d., bismuth 120 mg q.d.s., tetracycline 500 mg q.d.s., and levofloxacin 500 mg o.d.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
7.7%
4/52 • Number of events 4 • 2 months
16.0%
8/50 • Number of events 8 • 2 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dizziness
3.8%
2/52 • Number of events 2 • 2 months
6.0%
3/50 • Number of events 3 • 2 months

Additional Information

Dr. Ping-I Hsu

Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital

Phone: +886-7-3422121

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place