Stomach/Duodenum News

Add-on proton pump inhibitor therapy improved glycemic markers among adults with type 2 diabetes, but did not alter risk for incident diabetes, according to a meta-analysis published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In the United Kingdom, researchers found varying levels of compliance among general practitioners in providing their patients with recommended nutritional care after bariatric surgery.

Patients with chronic traumatic brain injury demonstrated “significantly different” fecal microbiome structures compared with controls, according to findings from a two-site trial published in Journal of Neurotrauma.

The FDA granted breakthrough device designation for a first-in-class duodenal mucosal resurfacing intervention for adults with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes, according to an industry press release.

Macrolide and quinolone consumption positively correlated with Helicobacter pylori resistance in European countries, according to research published in Gut.

The American Gastroenterological Association published a new clinical practice update on the management of refractory Helicobacter pylori.

Adults with type 2 diabetes who underwent bariatric surgery reported more energy, less fatigue and better general health compared with those assigned to medical therapy, according to new data from the STAMPEDE trial.

First tweet: At 10 years of follow-up, 50% of a group of patients who underwent biliopancreatic diversion and 25% who had Roux-en-Y gastric bypass experienced diabetes remission vs. 5.5% who received medical therapy. @GeltrudeMingro2 @TheLancet

Researchers observed high helicobacter pylori infection seroprevalence among Hispanic/Latino individuals, which varied by nativity and background, according to study results.

A supervised, multicomponent physical training program was associated with bone mass benefits for adults who had bariatric surgery, according to findings published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.