Lack of follow-up in <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> eradication treatment: Results from the European registry on <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> management
Up to 14% of European patients are not retreated after <i>H. pylori</i> eradication failure. Key barriers include advanced age, previous noncompliance and prior eradication failures. The decision to avoid retreatment was often patient-driven, although medical reasons were also relevant, highlighting the importance of shared decision-making and improved patient education.
Authors
- Ricardo Marcos‐Pinto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9695-8261)
- Alma Keco Huerga
- Sinéad M. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3460-3590)
- Veronika Papp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5093-0562)
- Pavel Bogomolov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2346-1216)
- Mónica Sánchez Alonso
- PS Phull
- György Miklós Buzás (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2926-1637)
- Cem Simsek
- Anna Cano-Catalá
- Maja Denkovski
- Miguel Areia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9787-8175)
- Olga P. Nyssen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4920-9310)
- Halis Şimşek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9306-557X)
- Sergey Alekseenko
- Ilchishina Tatiana
- Irina Voynovan
- Ian L.P. Beales
- Elisa Cantú-Germano
- Leticia Moreira
- Manuel Pabón-Carrasco
- Javier Tejedor-Tejada
- Giuseppe Losurdo
- José María Huguet
- Manuel Castro-Fernández
- Javier P Gisbert
- Dmitry S Bordin
- Umud Mahmudov
- Ángeles Pérez-Aisa
- Pablo Parra
- Frode Lerang
- Manuel D Cajal
- Ana Garre
- Marcis Leja
- Renate Bumane
- Luis Bujanda
- Juozas Kupcinskas
- Blas JG Rodríguez
- Francis Megraud
- Colm O’Morain
- Antonio Gasbarrini
- Bojan Tepes
- Alfredo J Lucendo
- Thomas Butler
- Samuel J Martínez-Domínguez
- Fernando Bermejo
- Laimas Jonaitis
- Oleg Zaytsev
- Ramón P Villarroya
- Gülüstan Babayeva
- Pilar P Mejide
Institutions
- Semmelweis University (HU)
- University of East Anglia (GB)
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LT)
- Université de Bordeaux (FR)
- Inserm (FR)
- University of the Basque Country (ES)
- Universidade do Porto (PT)
- Azerbaijan Medical University (AZ)
- Trinity College Dublin (IE)
- Azerbaijan Technical University (AZ)
- Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (GB)
- Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic (IT)
- Universal University (RU)
- Moscow Clinical Scientific Center (RU)
- Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena (ES)
- Althaia (ES)
- Institute of Geography Named after Academician Hasan Aliyev (AZ)
- Departament de Salut (ES)
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedliero-Universitaria di Bologna Policlinico di Sant'Orsola (IT)
- Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute (ES)
- Instituto Português de Oncologia Francisco Gentil (PT)
- Red de Investigación en Actividades Preventivas y Promoción de la Salud (ES)
- ELCOGAS (Spain) (ES)
- Hospital General de Tomelloso (ES)
- Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (ES)
- All-Russian Research Institute "Signal" (RU)
- Regione Puglia (IT)
- Hospital General Universitario De Valencia (ES)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- Hospital Universitario de La Princesa (ES)
- Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas (ES)
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón (ES)
- Centre for Health Technology and Services Research (PT)
- Hospital de Cruces (ES)
- Rogaška Medical Centre (SI)
- Far Eastern State Medical University (RU)
- Instituto Português de Oncologia de Coimbra Francisco Gentil (PT)
- Hospital Universitario de Valme (ES)
- Hospital Universitario de Fuenlabrada (ES)
- Hospital Universitario De Cabueñes (ES)
- Centro Hospitalar do Porto (PT)
- Jahn Ferenc Dél-Pesti Kórház és Rendelőintézet (HU)
- Hospital General San Jorge (ES)
- Østfold Hospital Trust (NO)
- Consorci Institut D'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi I Sunyer (ES)
- Hospital Universitario Infanta Sofía (ES)
- Saint-Petersburg Institute of Hospitality (RU)
- University of Bari Aldo Moro (IT)
- Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (ES)
- Hacettepe University (TR)
- IEDC-Bled School of Management (SI)
- Universitat de Barcelona (ES)
- Universidad Europea de Madrid (ES)
- University of Latvia (LV)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2026-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v32.i7.113541
- Primary Topic
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- European Commission
- Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas