Table 4 Baseline characteristics between the sustained responder and non-sustained responder in eradicated group.

From: Helicobacter pylori eradication affects platelet count recovery in immune thrombocytopenia

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Sustained response

Non-sustained response

P-value

N

Mean ± SD

N

Mean ± SD

Age (year)

10

50.4 ± 9.0

15

54.5 ± 14.3

0.434

Sex (male)

3

37.5%

5

62.5%

0.741

Platelet, Ɨ103/dL

10

61.6 ± 24.6

15

43.2 ± 21.1

0.058

MPV, fL

9

11.5 ± 2.9

12

10.5 ± 1.3

0.287

WBC, Ɨ103/dL

10

8.2 ± 2.2

15

7.7 ± 3.1

0.727

Neutrophil, Ɨ103/dL

10

5.6 ± 2.1

15

4.7 ± 2.3

0.344

Lymphocyte, Ɨ103/dL

10

2.1 ± 0.9

15

2.4 ± 1.2

0.536

Monocyte, Ɨ103/dL

10

0.4 ± 0.2

15

0.4 ± 0.2

0.859

Eosinophil, Ɨ103/dL

10

0.1 ± 0.1

15

0.3 ± 0.5

0.309

Basophil, Ɨ103/dL

10

0.0 ± 0.0

15

0.0 ± 0.0

0.518

Hemoglobin, g/dL

10

13.4 ± 1.8

15

12.3 ± 3.2

0.318

Reticulocyte, g/dL

5

76.3 ± 22.1

9

69.4 ± 32.7

0.685

NLR

10

3.4 ± 4.2

15

1.8 ± 0.8

0.256

CRP, mg/dL

6

0.1 ± 0.1

7

1.3 ± 2.0

0.148

ESR, mm/hr

4

11.0 ± 6.1

6

33.2 ± 30.8

0.201

Antinuclear antibody positivity

0

0.0%

2

100.0%

0.097

Treatment response at 2 months

Complete response

7

77.8%

2

22.2%

0.010

Response

1

50.0%

1

50.0%

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No response

2

14.3%

12

85.7%

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  1. SD; standard deviation, MPV; Mean platelet volume, WBC; White blood cell, NLR; Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio, CRP; C-reactive protein, ESR; erythrocyte sedimentation rate.