Helicobacter Pylori
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2005.
World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2005; 11(30): 4715-4720
Published online Aug 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i30.4715
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of all patients
1HC(n = 42, %)2DU(n = 52, %)3GU(n = 14, %)4GC(n = 44, %)
Age (mean±SD) (yr)48.2 ± 13.351.2 ± 14.371.6 ± 10.7a68.8 ± 13.7a
Sex: male19 (45)34 (65)10 (71)37 (84)a
Blood type
A15 (36)13 (25)6 (42)12 (27)
B11 (26)16 (31)2 (14)11 (25)
O13 (31)21 (40)5 (36)17 (39)
AB3 (7)2 (4)1 (7)4 (9)
Smoking12 (29)19 (37)10(71)a15 (34)
Daily alcohol use4 (10)5 (10)4 (29)6 (14)
Daily coffee use6 (14)3 (6)1 (7)2 (5)
Daily tea use11 (26)17 (33)5 (36)8 (18)