title: The incidence of Helicobacter pylori is not increased in obese people, but the risk of duodenal ulcer is higher in H. pylori-positive people of high obesity.
authors.forename: Athanasios J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Archimandritis
authors.forename: Marianna
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Chronaki
authors.forename: Dimitris
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kalogeras
authors.forename: George
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Galanopoulos
authors.forename: Pantelis
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Grigoriadis
authors.forename: Michalis
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tzivras
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D004381:Duodenal Ulcer / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006115:Greece / Q000453:epidemiology; D016481:Helicobacter Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D016480:Helicobacter pylori; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D012307:Risk Factors