Abstract:Objective: The aim of this study was to determine whether and to what degree proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) use affects blood magnesium levels.
Methods:We performed a cross-sectional comparative study with consecutive sampling technique from June to October 2016. This study compared blood magnesium levels of patients using PPIs (lansoprazole and omeprazole) with those of patients not taking PPIs. The total sample was 184 patients. Data collected included questionnaires and medical records. Statistical analysis wa… Show more
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