Variable
H.pylori Positive
H.pylori Negative
P-value
No. of patients
111
176
…..
Sex: Male
Female
63(56.8%)
112(63.6%)
<0.01
48(43.2%)
64(36.4%)
Mean age (yrs)
30.2±13.2
31.2±11.2
0.56
Mean dialysis duration(mo)
17±13.8
18±13
0.77
Symptomatic dyspepsia
78(70.3%)
98(55.6)
0.65
Abnormal endoscopic findings
80(72.1%)
94(53.4)
0.98