Association between Helicobacter pylori infection and cognitive impairment in the elderly

Background/purpose: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection has been positively associated with cognitive impairment. However, previous studies have shown inconsistent findings. Methods: This cross-sectional study included 587 elderly participants (age ≧ 65) from the annual elderly health checkup...

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Main Authors: Ming-Lun Han, Jen-Hau Chen, Min-Kuang Tsai, Jyh-Ming Liou, Jeng-Min Chiou, Ming-Jang Chiu, Yen-Ching Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664617306241