Zhongshan Hospital (xiamen), Fudan University

This study tested different combinations of the acid-blocker tegoprazan with antibiotics to treat H. pylori, a common stomach infection. 640 adults who had never been treated before received one of several drug regimens for 14 days. The goal was to see which combination worked be…

This study looked at 42 adults with both H. pylori infection and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). Researchers used advanced DNA and chemical tests on stool samples to map the types of gut bacteria and their byproducts. The goal was to better understand how these two …

This study looked at how many people in Xiamen have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and what factors might increase their risk. Researchers surveyed 1625 adults who had typical reflux symptoms like heartburn. The goal was to better understand the disease's impact and help …