Persistent Helicobacter pylori infection leads to elevated fasting plasma glucose level: A retrospective cohort study based on a nondiabetes Chinese population.
Ningning YouYi ChenXiao-Dan YanBinbin GuJun WangJinshun ZhangPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2023)
H. pylori infection is an independent risk factor for elevated FPG in non-diabetes mellitus (DM) individuals. Persistent H. pylori infection causes an increase in FPG level and TG/HDL, which may be a risk factor for diabetes mellitus.