Age-dependent eradication of Helicobacter pylori in Japanese patients

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.