Table 3.
Clinical factor | No. patients | Eradication rate | P value |
Age, yr | |||
≤ 60 | 60 | 61.7% | 0.497 |
> 60 | 38 | 68.4% | |
Sex | |||
Female | 47 | 66.0% | 0.740 |
Male | 51 | 62.7% | |
Alcohol | |||
No | 81 | 65.4% | 0.605 |
Yes | 17 | 58.8% | |
Smoking | |||
No | 90 | 64.4% | 1.000 |
Yes | 8 | 62.5% | |
Hypertension | |||
No | 77 | 63.6% | 0.797 |
Yes | 21 | 66.7% | |
Diabetes | |||
No | 91 | 62.6% | 0.416 |
Yes | 7 | 85.7% | |
Gastric ulcer | |||
No | 92 | 64.1% | 1.000 |
Yes | 6 | 66.7% | |
Duodenal ulcer | |||
No | 83 | 63.9% | 0.834 |
Yes | 15 | 66.7% | |
First regimen | |||
10-d ST | 30 | 50.0% | 0.138 |
2-wk ST | 25 | 68.0% | |
2-wk CT | 43 | 72.1% | |
Second regimen | |||
1-wk MCT | 60 | 56.7% | 0.048 |
2-wk MCT | 38 | 76.3% |
ST: Sequential therapy; CT: Concomitant therapy; MCT: Moxifloxacin-containing triple therapy.