Research Report
Copyright ©2014 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2014; 20(13): 3615-3619
Published online Apr 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i13.3615
Table 1 Relationship between the patients’ profiles and their outcomes from Helicobacter pylori eradication
Successful eradicationYesNoTotal number of subjects
Age of the patient vs eradication outcome
Age grouping of patient0-39 yr19322
40-59 yr14115
≥ 60 yr8210
Total41 (mean age 41 ± 17)6 (mean age 48 ± 16)
P value 0.611 (χ2 = 0.986)
Gender vs outcome of eradication therapy
GenderMale16218
Female25429
Total41647
P value 0.582 (χ2 = 0.072)
Patients’ clinical presentation vs outcomes of eradication treatment
Clinical presentationDyspepsia34337
GERD224
GI bleeding202
Multiple presentation314
Total41647
P value 0.088 9 (χ2 = 6.531)