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Study aim
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The Study of Combinatory effect of fruits of Quince, cinnamon and mastic and Honey in Eradication of Gastric Helicobacter pylori Infection in patients with dyspepsia
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Design
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Clinical trial of phase 2-3 with control and intervention groups, with parallel groups, double blind, randomized
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Settings and conduct
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This study will be performed as a randomized clinical trial on patients over 18 years of age with H. pylori positive referred to the gastrointestinal clinic of Golestan Hospital in Ahvaz. Patients will receive routine daily treatment. These patients will be randomly divided into two groups who will randomly receive a bottle containing placebo or herbal syrup. Unique codes provided by the software will be used on medicine boxes. Symptoms of dyspepsia will be assessed based on a questionnaire before and after the intervention. This questionnaire has 12 questions. These items are scored between 0 and 5 by the subjects
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: People with one or more symptoms of dyspepsia (based on the Reflux Disease Questionnaire), patients over 18 years of age with a positive H. pylori test, women with a negative pregnancy test.
Exclusion criteria: having a chronic disease that leads to long-term use of various drugs, previous history of gastrointestinal ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding, gastric cancer
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Intervention groups
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Patients are randomly assigned to treatment and control groups. The test and control groups will receive 30 ml of herbal syrup or placebo twice a day for 2 weeks.
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Main outcome variables
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Burning sensation in the back of the chest, feeling of pain in the back of the chest, Heartburn, feeling of upper abdominal pain, feeling of acid taste, feeling of movement of the material upwards of the stomach, belching, contusion, cough, difficulty swallowing, bitter taste