HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTIONS, Osteoporosis
Conditions
Keywords
Helicobacter pylori eradication, osteoporosis, Sex difference, Age
Brief summary
In this study, the investigators observed the long-term incidence rate of osteoporosis in patients who received Helicobacter pylori eradication and examined differences by age and sex.
Detailed description
In this study, the investigators observed the long-term incidence rate of osteoporosis in patients who received Helicobacter pylori eradication and examined differences by age and sex. In addition, the investigators will analyze the correlation between the incidence of osteoporosis by comparing confounding factors such as body mass index, steroid use, and proton pump inhibitor use as well as the eradication status of H. pylori.
Interventions
Followed for up to 20 years
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
ㆍPatients tested Helicobacter pylori status
Exclusion criteria
ㆍPatients aged \< 20 years ㆍPatients with unknown Helicobacter pylori bone density status ㆍPatients with with a history of gastric cancer ㆍPatients with prior Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy ㆍPatients with a history of osteoporosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the incidence of new-onset osteoporosis | The patients were prospectively monitored until they either developed osteoporosis or reached the study endpoint in February 2023, whichever occurred first. |
Countries
South Korea