Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) has so far infected more than half the global population. It is
the most important and controllable risk factor for gastric cancer. The elderly, who are at a …

Background Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection, a type I carcinogen, affects
approximately 50% of the global population, correlating with various gastric pathologies …

Aim Gastric emptying is a major determinant of the glycaemic response to carbohydrate and
is frequently abnormal in type 2 diabetes (T2DM). There is little information about how …

Background: The pattern of the plasma glucose response curve during an oral glucose
tolerance test (OGTT) is of prognostic significance with “biphasic” when compared with …

Protein-rich supplements are used commonly to increase energy intake in undernourished
older people. This study aimed to establish age effects on energy intake, appetite, gastric …

Context It is not known whether glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent
insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) levels correlate within individuals, nor whether levels …

Drug-related adverse events are higher in older patients than in non-older patients,
increasing the risk of medication and reducing compliance. Aging is accompanied by a …

A whey protein/guar gum preload reduces postprandial glycaemia in type 2 diabetes
through slowing gastric emptying. However, gastric emptying has previously been assessed …

Background Older adults frequently suffer from postprandial hypotension, associated with an
increased risk of falls, syncope, acute cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, and …

Aims The aim of this study was to evaluate the comparative effects of low‐carbohydrate (LC),
full‐strength (FS), and low‐alcohol (LA) beer on gastric emptying (GE), ethanol absorption …