The Association Between Proton Pump Inhibitors and COVID-19 is Confounded by Hyperglycemia in a Population-Based Study

• Main Authors: Asher Shafrir (Author), Ariel A. Benson (Author), Lior H. Katz (Author), Tiberiu Hershcovici (Author), Menachem Bitan (Author), Ora Paltiel (Author), Ronit Calderon-Margalit (Author), Rifaat Safadi (Author), Michal Shauly-Aharonov (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Aims: There is conflicting evidence regarding the association between proton pump inhibitors (PPI) and the risk of acquisition and severity of acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection.Aim: To evaluate the association between PPI exposure and infection and develo...