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High rate of Helicobacter pylori eradication with sequential therapy in elderly patients with peptic ulcer: a prospective controlled study.
Author: BernabucciV, CavinaM, De FrancescoV, GattaL, HassanC, IerardiE, MoriniS, RicciC, VairaD, ZulloA
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BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori eradication rates with triple therapies are decreasing, and few data in elderly patients are available. A 10-day sequential regimen succeeded in curing such H. pylori infection in unselected patients. AIM: To compare this sequential regimen and the standard triple th...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2036.2005.02519.x
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Eradicating Helicobacter Pylori: A New Approach for the Elderly
Helicobacter pylori, a bacteria that can cause peptic ulcers, is a common foe that often requires a multi-pronged approach to eradicate. However, treatment success rates can vary, especially in elderly patients, who often face unique challenges. This study compares the effectiveness of a 10-day sequential therapy regimen with a standard 7-day triple therapy in elderly patients with peptic ulcers. The researchers wanted to determine if the sequential therapy, which involves different combinations of antibiotics over a longer period, could achieve higher eradication rates.
A Sequential Strategy for Success: Targeting Helicobacter Pylori
The results showed that the 10-day sequential therapy achieved significantly higher eradication rates than the standard triple therapy in elderly patients with peptic ulcers. This suggests that the sequential approach may be a more effective strategy for treating H. pylori infections in this population.
Fighting Back: A Collaborative Approach to H. Pylori Infection
This study highlights the importance of tailored treatment approaches for H. pylori infections, particularly in elderly patients. Like a desert traveler seeking a safe and effective path, it's essential to work with your healthcare provider to choose the best strategy for your individual needs.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research suggests that a 10-day sequential therapy regimen may be a more effective option for eradicating H. pylori in elderly patients with peptic ulcers. It underscores the importance of individualized treatment strategies and the need for continued research to improve treatment outcomes for this common infection.
Date :
- Date Completed 2005-09-29
- Date Revised 2013-11-21
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