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. 2023 Nov 30;18(11):e0294403. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0294403

Table 1. Baseline characteristics and univariate analysis of predictors associated with treatment failure.

Characteristics Treatment success Treatment failure P-value
(N = 748) (N = 302)
Male 336 (44.9%) 135 (44.7%) 0.949
Age (years ± SD) 59.2 ± 12.9 58.4 ± 13.2 0.338
BMI (kg/m2 ± SD) 24.2 ± 4.1 24.4 ± 5.1 0.699
Underlying diseases
 None 225 (30.1%) 83 (27.5%) 0.403
 Hypertension 281 (37.6%) 113 (37.4%) 0.964
 Dyslipidemia 260 (34.8%) 108 (35.8%) 0.758
 Diabetes mellitus 167 (22.3%) 53 (17.5%) 0.085
 Cirrhosis and hepatitis 134 (17.9%) 45 (14.9%) 0.240
 Chronic kidney disease 44 (5.9%) 22 (7.3%) 0.397
FH of gastric cancer 6 (0.8%) 3 (1.0%) 0.722
Smoking 60 (8.0%) 23 (7.6%) 0.826
Alcohol 107 (14.3%) 36 (11.9%) 0.308
First-line treatment
 Duration 12.1 ± 2.7 12.2 ± 2.6 0.417
 Triple therapy 287 (38.4%) 130 (43.0%) 0.161
 Concomitant therapy 110 (14.7%) 36 (11.9%) 0.238
 Sequential therapy 44 (5.9%) 28 (9.3%) 0.049
 Bismuth quadruple therapy 100 (13.4%) 47 (15.6%) 0.354
 Quinolone-based therapy 103 (13.8%) 31 (10.3%) 0.123
 VPZ-containing therapy 104 (13.9%) 30 (9.9%) 0.081
Nonadherence 2 (0.3%) 27 (8.9%) <0.001
MDR strains 18/115 (15.7%) 35/77 (45.5%) <0.001

BMI = body mass index, FH = family history, VPZ = Vonoprazan, MDR = multidrug-resistant