Cost-effectiveness of and satisfaction with a Helicobacter pylori "test and treat'' strategy compared with prompt endoscopy in young Asians with dyspepsia

• Main Authors: Mahadeva, S., Chia, Y.C., Vinothini, A., Mohazmi, M., Goh, K.L.
• Format: Article
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2008
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/10466/; http://gut.bmj.com/content/57/9/1214

Objective: To compare a Helicobacter pylori "test and treat'' strategy with prompt endoscopy in young Asians with dyspepsia. Methods: A randomised, prospective study was carried out on uninvestigated dyspeptics aged <45 years in a single (academic) primary care centre. Patients wer...