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Increased risk of short-term depressive disorder after Helicobacter pylori eradication: A population-based nested cohort study.

Chia-Fen TsaiMu-Hong ChenYen-Po WangPei-Yi LiuMing-Chih HouFa-Yauh LeeChing-Liang Lu
Published in: Helicobacter (2021)
Antibiotic eradication treatment for H. pylori infection is associated with a significant short-term (less than 30 days) increase in the incidence of psychiatrist-diagnosed depressive disorder, which can be overlooked by gastroenterologists and general practitioners.
Keyphrases
  • helicobacter pylori
  • helicobacter pylori infection
  • bipolar disorder
  • stress induced
  • risk factors