Table 3.
Variable category | E B M T group | M E A group | p-value* |
---|---|---|---|
Recrudescence |
(n = 60) |
(n = 120) |
|
Yes |
1 (1.7%) |
4 (3.3%) |
0.67 |
No |
59 (98.3%) |
116 (96.7%) |
|
Reinfection |
(n = 59) |
(n = 116) |
|
Yes |
7 (11.9%) |
19 (16.4%) |
0.43 |
No | 52 (88.1%) | 97 (83.6%) |
EBMT: esomeprazole (20 mg b.i.d), tripotassium dicitrate bismuthate (300 mg q.i.d), metronidazole (500 mg t.i.d), and tetracycline (500 mg q.i.d); MEA: moxifloxacin (400 mg q.d.), esomeprazole (20 mg b.i.d), and amoxicillin (1000 mg b.i.d.).
* P-value for Pearson chi-square test or Fisher’s exact test for comparison of categorical data.