Association between Helicobacter pylori infection and incident risk of dementia: The AMI cohort.
Virgilio A Hernández-RuizClaire Roubaud-BaudronHugo Von CampeNoelia RetuertoFrancis MégraudCatherine HelmerHélène AmievaKarine PérèsPublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2024)
Despite an observed decrease in H. pylori infection prevalence, this study provides evidence for the association between H. pylori infection and dementia. These results should encourage further research on the mechanisms underlying the contribution of infectious diseases to pathological brain aging, especially the influence of gut inflammation on the brain.
Keyphrases
- helicobacter pylori infection
- infectious diseases
- mild cognitive impairment
- white matter
- resting state
- cognitive impairment
- helicobacter pylori
- oxidative stress
- acute myocardial infarction
- cardiovascular disease
- risk factors
- cerebral ischemia
- type diabetes
- multiple sclerosis
- heart failure
- atrial fibrillation
- coronary artery disease
- brain injury