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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2006; 12(31): 5010-5016
Published online Aug 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i31.5010
Published online Aug 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i31.5010
Table 5 Patient satisfaction and preference among the three diagnostic and treatment groups n (%)
| Very | Satisfied | Neutral | Dissatisfied | Prefer initial | |
| satisfied | endoscopy | ||||
| Empirical Endoscopy (n = 83) | 7 (8.4) | 59 (71) | 14 (17) | 3 (3.6) | 63 (75.9) |
| H pylori test-and-treat (n = 78) | 6 (7.7) | 53 (67.9) | 14 (17.9) | 5 (6.4) | 48 (61.5) |
| Empirical Prokinetics (n = 73) | 6 (8.2) | 56 (76.7) | 8 (11.0) | 3 (4.1) | 43 (59.0) |
- Citation: Hu WH, Lam S, Lam CL, Wong W, Lam K, Lai K, Wong Y, Wong BC, Chan AO, Chan C, Leung GM, Hui W. Comparison between empirical prokinetics, Helicobacter test-and-treat and empirical endoscopy in primary-care patients presenting with dyspepsia: A one-year study. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(31): 5010-5016
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i31/5010.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i31.5010