Demographic data of children with chronic abdominal pain and Helicobacter pylori infection
| Demographic data | Chronic abdominal pain, n (%) | H. pylori infection, n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Male | 23 (47.9) | 5 (41.7) |
| Female | 25 (52.1) | 7 (58.3) |
| Total | 48 (100.0) | 12 (100.0) |
| Age (years) | ||
| 0–5 | 8 (16.7) | 0 (0.0) |
| 6–10 | 30 (62.5) | 8 (66.7) |
| 11–15 | 10 (20.8) | 4 (33.3) |
| Total | 48 (100.0) | 12 (100.0) |
| Age range (years) | (1.0–14.0) | (6.1–14.0) |
Presence of antral nodularity in children with Helicobacter pylori infection
| Antral nodularity | H. pylori infection, n | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | ||
| Positive | 8 | 0 | <0.001 |
| Negative | 4 | 36 | |
| Total | 12 | 36 | |