Table 2. Risk factors for Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment failure
Univariable logistic regressionMultivariable logistic regression
Characteristic OR 95% CI P-value OR 95% CI P-value
Female1.1510.935 to 1.4160.184
Age, increment per year0.9860.980 to 0.992<0.0010.9860.979 to 0.992<0.001
Diabetes mellitus0.9400.639 to 1.3840.756
Hypertension0.9940.763 to 1.2960.967
Duration eradication therapy >7 days0.6130.427 to 0.8800.0080.6260.435 to 0.9010.012
Acid inhibition used in year before eradication therapy0.8740.715 to 1.0680.187
β-lactams used in year before eradication therapy1.5041.158 to 1.9520.0021.3591.029 to 1.7960.031
Tetracyclines used in year before eradication therapy1.2190.830 to 1.7900.313
Macrolides used in year before eradication therapy2.6951.932 to 3.758<0.0012.7581.946 to 3.908<0.001
  • OR = odds ratio.