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A cohort study on Helicobacter pylori infection associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Hepatology
Author
Kim TJ et al.
Used Parameters : Body composition

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Korea

Journal : Journal of Gastroenterology

Background Previous studies have suggested a link between Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), yet large-scale longitudinal studies are lacking to elucidate this association. Methods A cohort study of 17,028 adults without NAFLD at baseline, who participated in a repeated health screening examination including an H. pylori-specific immunoglobulin G antibody test, was conducted to evaluate the association between H. pylori and NAFLD development. Fatty liver was diagnosed by …
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