Helicobacter pylori Eradication Treatments and Risk of Alzheimer Disease: A Case–Control Study Nested in the Finnish Population
Our results, reflecting diagnosed and treated H. pylori infection late in life, do not support the hypothesis of H. pylori as an independent risk factor for Alzheimer disease. The previously reported association may be explained by reverse association and confounding.
Authors
- Jaana Rysä (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2205-6323)
- Miia Tiihonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5069-5045)
- Sirpa Hartikainen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4714-455X)
- Anna‐Maija Tolppanen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9270-9268)
- Emmi Keränen
Institutions
- University of Eastern Finland (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Epidemiology
- Published
- 2025-01-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ede.0000000000001831
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01
Funders
- Amgen