Efficacy of one-day quadruple therapy for H pylori infection in Chinese patients

Table 1 Characteristics of the treated patients

Treatment	n	Male/Female	Mean age (range)	smokers n (%)	alcohol users n (%)
1-d therapy	30	16/14	38.4 (19-71)	6 (20)	7 (23.3)
7-d therapy	30	19/11	43.3 (18-73)	8 (27)	7 (23.3)

Table 2 Evaluation of H pylori eradication regimens

	One-day therapy	Seven-day therapy	P
H pylori eradication	36.7% (11/30)	66.7% (28/30)	0.037

Table 3 Side effects associated with H pylori treatment

Side effects	One-day therapy	Seven-day therapy
Nausea	2	1
Abdominal pain	1	1
Skin rash	0	1
Dizziness	1	1
Side effect (%)	13.30%	13.30%