Male non-insulin users with type 2 diabetes mellitus are predisposed to gastric corpus-predominant inflammation after H. pylori infection

Table 3 The factors related to the presence of corpus-predominant gastritis index in 129 T2DM patients with H. pylori infection

Characteristic % (n) or mean (SD)	CGI		OR (95% CI)	p value
Characteristic % (n) or mean (SD)	Presence (n = 65)	Absence (n = 64)	OR (95% CI)	p value
Female: Male	22: 43	34: 30	2.2 (1.09–4.51)	0.027
Insulin use	18.5 (12)	42.2 (27)	0.3 (0.14–0.69)	0.003
Age (years)	61.2 (8.0)	58.8 (12.8)		0.195
Body mass index	27.1 (5.6)	25.5 (3.9)		0.073
DM duration (year)	10.6 (7.6)	11.6 (8.2)		0.481
Fasting sugar (mg/dl)	141.1 (38.5)	142.6 (48.4)		0.858
HbA1c (%)	7.7 (1.3)	7.7 (1.6)		0.994
HbA1c ≤ 7%	32.3 (21)	40.6 (26)	0.7 (0.33–1.40)	0.293

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