|
Participant sex
|
Total number of consented participants
|
H.pylori breath test result
|
|---|
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
Inconclusive1
|
No result1
|
|---|
|
Female
|
8373
|
1407 (16.8%)2
|
6822 (81.5%)
|
46 (0.5%)
|
98 (1.2%)
|
|
Male
|
21,793
|
3957 (18.2%)3
|
17,590 (80.7%)
|
72 (0.3%)
|
174 (0.8%)
|
- 1Participants with an inconclusive or missing result after the initial test at consent were sent a repeat test in the post. Not all were returned for analysis and those participants with no recorded breath test result are shown as ‘No result’
- Numbers in brackets show the percentage of total consented 2females or 3males respectively for H. pylori status
