Gastrointestinal System Symptoms, Psychological Resilience, Emotional Self-Efficacy, and Healthy Living Behaviors in Patients Scheduled for Endoscopy/Colonoscopy.

Gastrointestinal symptoms are very common worldwide. This study aimed to examine the relationship between gastrointestinal system symptoms, psychological resilience, emotional self-efficacy, and healthy living behaviors in patients. The study was conducted in a training and research hospital in Türkiye with 258 patients who had experienced gastrointestinal symptoms and were scheduled for upper endoscopy and/or colonoscopy.

Helicobacter pylori eradication reduces microalbuminuria in type-2 diabetic patients: a prospective study.

Aim: To evaluate the effect of Helicobacter Pylori (H. pylori) eradication on microalbuminuria in type 2 diabetic patients.

Methods: Consecutive patients with dyspepsia, type 2 diabetes mellitus and microalbuminuria were recruited.