Parameter | H. pylori positive subjects (n = 30) | H. pylori negative subjects (n = 31) | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 40.9 ± 10.3 | 42.3 ± 9.4 | NS |
Gender M/F | 13/17 | 14/16 | NS |
DM | 1 | 2 | NS |
HT | 4 | 4 | NS |
HPL | 8 | 10 | NS |
Smoking | 12 | 15 | NS |
Family history of CVD | 3 | 4 | NS |
Systolic BP (mmHg) | 119 ± 3 | 121 ± 8 | NS |
Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 78.5 ± 8.8 | 79 ± 6.6 | NS |
BMI (kg/m2) | 27.1 ± 3.7 | 26.2 ± 3.8 | NS |