Effect of Helicobacter pylori infection on the risk of inflammatory bowel disease: an umbrella review and second-order meta-analysis
Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Published online on May 04, 2026
Abstract
Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, Volume 19, January-December 2026.
Background:Multiple meta-analyses have evaluated the effect ofHelicobacter pylori(H. pylori) infection on the risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but their findings remain inconsistent.Objectives:To critically assess the existing meta-analyses ...
Background:Multiple meta-analyses have evaluated the effect ofHelicobacter pylori(H. pylori) infection on the risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but their findings remain inconsistent.Objectives:To critically assess the existing meta-analyses ...