Body Mass Index and <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> among Obese and Non-Obese Patients in Najran, Saudi Arabia: A Case-Control Study

Body Mass Index and <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> among Obese and Non-Obese Patients in Najran, Saudi Arabia: A Case-Control Study

<i>Objective</i>: We examine obese and non-obese patients with respect to Helicobacter pylori (<i>H. pylori</i>) positive-infection (HPPI) and associated factors, specifically body mass index (BMI). <i>Methods</i>: This study took place in the Department of Endosc...

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Main Authors: Ali M. Al-Zubaidi, Abdo H. Alzobydi, Saeed A. Alsareii, AbdulazizTurky Al-Shahrani, Naweed Alzaman, Saba Kassim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
obesity
endoscopy
<i>Helicobacter pylori</i>
BMI
Saudi patients
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/11/2586

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