Duration of Therapy for Helicobacter pylori Infection

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Project Status:
Completed
Project Line:
Reference List
Project Sub Line:
Rapid Review
Project Number:
RB1646-000
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Question

  1. What is the clinical effectiveness of 7-day therapy for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection compared to longer treatment durations?
  2. What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding the optimal duration of therapy for treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection?

Key Message

We found 1 systematic review and 6 randomized controlled trials about the clinical effectiveness of 7-day therapy for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection compared to longer treatment durations.

We found 8 evidence-based guidelines about the optimal duration of therapy for treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection.