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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2008; 14(18): 2838-2843
Published online May 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2838

Table 1 Baseline demographic, endoscopic and histological characteristics of patients

	Group 1 (n = 68) OAC 7-d	Group 2 (n = 68) OAC 10-d	P
Age (yr, mean ± SD)	42 ± 11	44 ± 12	NS
Sex (M/F)	23/45	27/41	NS
Endoscopic findings:
Normal	9	10	NS
Gastritis (IM)	31 (4)	38 (6)	NS
Gastric ulcer (IM)	13 (1)	9 (2)	NS
Duodenal ulcer (IM)	15 (0)	11 (4)	NS
Histological findings:
Nonatrophic chronic active gastritis (IM)	60	56	NS
Atrophic chronic active gastritis (IM)	8 (5)	12 (12)	NS

IM: Intestinal metaplasia; M: Male; F: Female; NS: Not significant; OAC: Omeprazole, amoxicillin and clarithromycin.

Citation: Robles-Jara C, Robles-Medranda C, Moncayo M, Landivar B, Parrales J. Is a 7-day Helicobater pylori treatment enough for eradication and inactivation of gastric inflammatory activity? World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(18): 2838-2843
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i18/2838.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.2838