Relationship of smoking and coffee and alcohol consumption with seroconversion to Helicobacter pylori: A longitudinal study in hospital workers

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 927-933

  Gikas, Aristofanis ^a,d   Triantafillidis, John K ^a   Apostolidis, Nikolaos ^b   Mallas, Elias ^c   Peros, George ^b   Androulakis, George ^b  

^a S Panteleimon Gen State Hospital   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c Areteio Hospital   (Greece)

^d Fourth Department of Surgery University of Athens ^*  (Greece)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Coffee; Helicobacter pylori; Seroconversion; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; COFFEE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SELF EVALUATION; SEROCONVERSION; SMOKING HABIT;

EID: 4143108924     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2004.03404.x     Document Type: Article

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