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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2006; 12(28): 4553-4556
Published online Jul 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i28.4553
Table 1 Clinical and demographic data of patients in the treatment groups
DataB-OAM-2 wk regimen n (%)B-OAzM-1 wk regimen n (%)P value¹
ITT analysis7158
Age: yr, Mean (SD)48.3 (7.4)46.7 (5.4)0.17
Male45 (63.3)33 (56.8)0.45
NSAID users21 (29.5)15 (25.8)0.63
Cigarette smokers11 (15.4)8 (13.7)0.78
Abdominal pain47 (66.1)31 (53.4)0.14
Heartburn14 (19.7)18 (31)0.13
Dyspepsia57 (80.2)40 (68.9)0.13
PU37 (52.1)25 (43.1)0.3
Non-ulcer dyspepsia34 (47.8)33 (56.8)0.3
Loss to follow up21
Poor compliance32
Drop-outs53
PP analysis6655