POCone-UBiT-IR300 Pediatric Comparison Study



Status:Completed
Conditions:Infectious Disease, Gastrointestinal
Therapuetic Areas:Gastroenterology, Immunology / Infectious Diseases
Healthy:No
Age Range:Any
Updated:11/18/2012
Start Date:July 2012
End Date:January 2013
Contact:Tao Wang, PhD
Email:Tao.Wang@otsuka-us.com

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A Prospective, Multi-Center, Open-Label Study to Compare the POCone® With the Ubit®-IR300 in Measurement of 13CO2/12CO2 Ratio in Breath Samples Collected From Pediatric Subjects Ages 3 to 17 Years With Upper Gastrointestinal Signs and Symptoms


The purpose of this study is to compare between the POCone® to the Ubit®-IR300 in measuring
13CO2/12CO2 ratio in breath samples when used together with the BreathTek® UBT Kit and the
pUHR-CA web-based software program in identifying H. pylori infection in pediatric subjects.


Inclusion Criteria:

1. Male or female subject ages 3 to 1711/12 years.

2. Subject with upper gastrointestinal signs and symptoms (e.g., abdominal
pain/discomfort, bloating, nausea, or vomiting, etc.)

3. Subject and/or parent/legal guardian is capable of giving assent or consent.

4. Subject is able to complete the urea breath test by investigator's assessment.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Subject is hypersensitive to mannitol, citric acid and/or aspartame.

2. Previous diagnosis of phenylketonuria (PKU.

3. Subject with difficulty swallowing or who may be at high risk for aspiration due to
medical or physical conditions.

4. Subjects with ongoing respiratory conditions or on bronchodilators that may
compromise the collection of breath samples.

5. Subjects with severe chronic illness (e.g., Crohn's disease, leukemia, kidney
diseases, etc.)

6. Administration of bismuth preparations (e.g., Pepto-Bismol®) at anytime within 14
days prior to the testing.

7. Administration of antibiotics (e.g., amoxicillin, tetracycline, metronidazole,
clarithromycin, azithromycin, etc.) therapy at anytime within 14 days prior to the
testing.

8. Administration of proton pump inhibitors (PPI; e.g., omeprazole, esomeprazole,
lansoprazole, dexlansoprazole, rabeprazole, pantoprazole, etc.) at anytime within 14
days prior to the testing.

9. Administration of Histamine H2 receptor antagonist (H2RA; e.g., ranitidine,
cimetidine, famotidine, nizatidine, etc.) at anytime within 24 hours prior to the
testing.

10. Treatment for eradication of H pylori within 28 days before testing or retesting.

11. Participation in a drug or device study within 30 days of testing
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