Table 3.

Mean age of participants with previously unrecognised coeliac disease (sCeD) (n = 43), being H. pylori seropositive. Participants were further categorised by the presence or absence of IgG antibodies to various H. pylori antigens

H. pylori antigens		cagA	n	gGT	n	groEL	n	UreA	n	vacA	n	HcP	n
Mean age	Positive	61.2	17	62.3	23	67.2	26	65.2	14	60.5	2	64.3	11
	Negative	57.6	26	56.3	20	50.8	17	56.6	29	57.8	41	57.1	32

All were individuals with previously undiagnosed sCeD and carriers of H. pylori (see Table 2). n = number of individuals with either positive or negative tests