Pezhman Alavinejad, Eskandar Hajiani, Abazar Parsi, Azam Satari, Mohammad Javad Rezaei, Morteza Nayebi, Ahmad Hormati, Omid Eslami, Mohammed Hussien Ahmed, Quang Trung Tran, Masoud Arshadzadeh, Siamak Baghaei, Samira Mohammadi, Seyed Jalal Hashemi, Alireza Sedaghat
BACKGROUND: As a gram-negative and microaerophilic bacterium, Helicobacter pylori (HP) is the main cause of chronic gastritis. Therefore, considering the high prevalence of HP infection worldwide, as well as the increasing prevalence of metabolic disorders, the present study aimed to investigate the relationship between HP infection eradication and metabolic profile. METHODS: This prospective case-control study was performed on patients with HP infection whom referred to 7 medical centers in 3 countries (Iran, Egypt, and Vietnam) in 2020-2021...
December 8, 2022: BMC Gastroenterology