Improved Helicobacter pylori Eradication Rate of Tailored Triple Therapy by Adding Lactobacillus delbrueckii and Streptococcus thermophilus in Northeast Region of Thailand: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Autor: Taweesak Tongtawee, Chavaboon Dechsukhum, Wilairat Leeanansaksiri, Soraya Kaewpitoon, Natthawut Kaewpitoon, Ryan A. Loyd, Likit Matrakool, Sukij Panpimanmas
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Gastroenterology Research and Practice, Vol 2015 (2015)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1687-6121
1687-630X
DOI: 10.1155/2015/518018
Popis: Background and Aim. To evaluate the effect of Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus to Helicobacter pylori eradication in different periods of therapeutic protocol. Methods. Infected patients were randomized to one-week tailored triple therapy (esomeprazole 20 mg bid, clarithromycin 500 mg bid/metronidazole 400 mg tid if clarithromycin resistant, and amoxicillin 1000 mg bid) with placebo (group 1, n=100); one week of pretreatment with probiotics (group 2, n=100); and one week of pretreatment with probiotic followed by one week of the same probiotics after treatment (group 3, n=100). Result. PP analysis involved 292 patients, 98 in group 1, 97 in group 2, and 97 in group 3. Successful eradication was observed in 229 patients; by PP analysis, the eradication rates were significantly higher (P
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