Table 3. Comparison of H. pylori infection rate in patients with lower digestive tract diseases.
Disease |
H. pylori infection (+)
(n = 1765) |
H. pylori infection (−)
(n = 1110) |
Total
(n = 2875) |
Infection rate | P-value |
Colorectal polyp | 1308 | 759 | 2067 | 63.28% | 0.001** |
Colorectal cancer | 75 | 24 | 99 | 75.76% | 0.003** |
Inflammatory bowel disease | 19 | 12 | 31 | 61.29% | 0.991 |