Factors related to loss to follow-up and low compliance in Helicobacter pylori-infected children: The EuroPedHp Registry.

Key Points

• To identify factors associated with non-adherence to treatment in Helicobacter pylori-infected children.
• Analyzed registry data from children infected with Helicobacter pylori
• Assessed factors associated with medication adherence
• Evaluated patient and caregiver information impacts on compliance
• Identified several factors linked to low adherence rates
• Improving caregiver communication may enhance treatment adherence
• Non-adherence affects monitoring visit attendance