Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients undergoing eradication therapy for an Helicobacter pylori infection
| n = 253 | |
| Sex | |
| Male | 174 |
| Female | 79 |
| Generation (s) | |
| 20 | 10 |
| 30 | 15 |
| 40 | 50 |
| 50 | 92 |
| 60 | 54 |
| 70 | 27 |
| > 80 | 5 |
| Diagnosis | |
| Ulcer | 165 |
| Non-ulcer | 88 |
| Side effect | |
| No | 212 |
| Yes | 41 |
Ulcer: A peptic ulcer was detected by gastroscopy; Non-ulcer: No peptic ulcer was detected by gastroscopy (instead, for example, atrophic gastritis, among others); Side effects: Diarrhea (n = 23), gustatory dysfunction (n = 10), among others.