Randomised controlled trial of Helicobacter pylori testing and endoscopy for dyspepsia in primary care

BMJ

Volumn 322, Issue 7291, 2001, Pages 898-

  Delaney, B C ^a   Wilson, S ^a   Roalfe, A ^a   Roberts, L ^a   Redman, V ^a   Wearn, A ^a   Hobbs, F D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; DUODENUM ULCER; DYSPEPSIA; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STOMACH ULCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DYSPEPSIA; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0035858016     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.322.7291.898     Document Type: Article

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