Table II.
Adherence frequencies by selected factors in 87 Aklavik H. pylori Project treatment trial participants, 2008–2011
Perfect adherence (100% of doses taken) | Good adherence (≥80% of doses taken) | |||
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Adherence frequency (%) | Proportion difference (95% CI) | Adherence frequency (%) | Proportion difference (95% CI) | |
Sex | ||||
Male | 76 | 23% | 87 | 5% |
Female | 52 | (4%, 43%) | 82 | (−9%, 18%) |
Age (years) | ||||
5–39 | 50 | 29% | 77 | 14% |
40–77 | 79 | (10%, 48%) | 91 | (4%, 27%) |
Treatment regimen | ||||
Standard | 67 | 5% | 81 | 7% |
Sequential | 62 | (−15%, 25%) | 88 | (−20%, 7%) |
Education | ||||
≤Grade 12 | 60 | 22% | 83 | 8% |
>Grade 12 | 82 | (1%, 44%) | 91 | (−6%, 22%) |