Comparison of vonoprazan dual therapy, quadruple therapy and standard quadruple therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection in Hainan: a single-center, open-label, non-inferiority, randomized controlled trial

Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the patients enrolled in the study

Variables	V1 (n = 45)	V2 (n = 45)	V3 (n = 45)	P Value	H/F
Gender
Male	20 (44.4%)	22 (48.9%)	25 (55.6%)	0.572	1.118
Female	25 (55.6%)	23 (51.1%)	20 (44.4%)	0.572
Age (mean, SD,y)	44.87 ± 2.00	42.44 ± 1.83	40.78 ± 1.49	0.269	1.325
Range Living area
Urban	22 (48.9%)	24 (53.3%)	26 (57.8%)	0.702	0.709
Villages and towns	23 (51.1%)	21 (46.7%)	19 (42.2%)	0.702	0.709
High	17 (37.8%)	20 (44.4%)	16 (35.6%)	0.670	0.802
Low	28 (62.2%)	25 (55.6%)	29 (64.4%)	0.670	0.802
Dining Style
Eat at home	38 (84.4%)	37 (82.2%)	33 (73.3%)	0.381	1.930
Dining out	7 (15.6%)	8 (17.8%)	12 (26.7%)	0.381	1.930
Communal tableware
Frequently	30 (66.7%)	32 (71.1%)	31 (68.9%)	0.902	0.206
Rarely	15 (33.3%)	13(28.9%)	14 (31.1%)	0.902	0.206

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