研究将长期使用胃酸药物与高33%的痴呆病风险联系起来。
Study links long-term use of stomach acid medications to a 33% higher dementia risk.
最近一项关于神经学的研究表明,长期使用用于减少胃酸的质子泵抑制剂(PPIs),在4.4年多的时间里,使用该药物的人可能会增加33%的痴呆症风险。
A recent study in Neurology suggests long-term use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), used to reduce stomach acid, may increase dementia risk by 33% in those using the medication for over 4.4 years.
该研究跟踪了5 700多名45岁及以上年龄的参与者,注意到一个重要的协会,但没有确认直接的因果关系。
The research, which followed over 5,700 participants aged 45 and up, noted a significant association but did not confirm a direct causal link.
专家建议在改变治疗计划之前先咨询医生。
Experts recommend consulting doctors before changing treatment plans.