Table 2.
Demographics, clinical features and response patterns of the subjects to the Helicobacter pylori eradication regimes n (%)
Factor | Seven-day arm | Ten-day arm | P value |
Age range (mean ± SD) | 13-71 (41.56 ± 16.94) | 18-80 (44.93 ± 16.94) | 0.504 |
Sex | 0.581 | ||
Male | 6 (33.3) | 12 (41.4) | |
Female | 12 (66.7) | 17 (58.6) | |
Symptomatic improvement | 0.215 | ||
Yes | 17 (94.4) | 29 (100.0) | |
No | 1 (5.6) | 0 (0.0) | |
Successful eradication | 0.789 | ||
Yes | 16 (88.9) | 25 (86.2) | |
No | 2 (11.1) | 4 (13.8) |