A Helicobacter test and treat strategy: costs and outcomes in a randomised controlled trial in primary care

Jones, RH; Tait, CL; Sladen, G E; Weston-Baker, J

doi:10.1016/s0016-5085(98)80081-4

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“…152 However, this aspect of the design was ignored in the analysis, which will have led to an overestimate of the significance of the results. There were six study practices and nine control practices but no details were given about the method of selection and randomisation of the practices.…”

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confidence: 99%

“…Drop-outs Follow-up data were available on 141 (85%) of the 165 study patients in the London study 152 and on all 92 patients in the control group. No data are available for the Danish or Nottingham studies.…”

Section: Interventions In Dyspepsia In Primary Carementioning

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“…In the London study, 152 the patients in the control group were those referred for open access endoscopy, with subsequent negative findings, whereas the study patients were those under the age of 45 years with more than 4 weeks of 'ulcer-like' dyspepsia, for whom the GP 'considered further investigation appropriate'. Patients with PUD and oesophagitis, the two conditions that may be most affected by eradication therapy, were thus excluded from the control cohort.…”

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confidence: 99%

“…In the London study, 152 the choice of H. pylori eradication therapy was left to the investigator; although 50/58 patients were given a triple therapy, PPI-based regime, the effectiveness of the treatment given was not assessed.…”

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confidence: 99%

“…No patient-orientated data (symptoms, quality of life or satisfaction) were collected. In Denmark 139 and Nottingham, 138 the studies assessed both costs and effects.Drop-outs Follow-up data were available on 141 (85%) of the 165 study patients in the London study 152 and on all 92 patients in the control group. No data are available for the Danish or Nottingham studies.…”

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The management of dyspepsia: a systematic review.

Delaney

Moayyedi²,

Deeks³

et al. 2000

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