Table 6

χ2 analyses for H. pylori and each duodenal biopsy result. The table shows no association between H. pylori and any of the duodenal biopsy results

Duodenal biopsy resultPearson χ2 valuedfAsymptotic significance (two-sided)Comment
Villous atrophy0.97810.323The percentage of patients that had villous atrophy did not differ by H. pylori result
X2(1, n=1428)=0.978, p=0.323.
Intraepithelial lymphocytes0.35710.550The percentage of patients that had Intraepithelial lymphocytes did not differ by H. pylori result
X2(1, n=1428)=0.357, p=0.550.
Villous atrophy and intraepithelial lymphocytes0.58510.445The percentage of patients that had both villous atrophy and Intraepithelial lymphocytes did not differ by H. pylori result
X2(1, n=1428)=0.585, p=0.445.
Duodenal carcinoma0.303
(Fisher’s exact test)
The percentage of patients that had Duodenal Carcinoma did not differ by H. pylori result (p=0.303).
Valid cases (N)1428