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. 2011 Aug 16;3(8):162–170. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v3.i8.162

Table 2.

Screening performance of the two esophagogastroduodenoscopies in subjects with or without Helicobacter pylori infection (mean ± SD) n (%)

Total subjects (H. pylori analyzed) H. pylori
Positive Negative
Screened by transnasal EGD
Screened subjects 1280 510 770
Age (yr) 53.4 ± 15.4 56.8 ± 13.6c 50.2 ± 14.3
Males 623 (48.7)a 268 (52.5)a 355 (46.1)a
Smokers 247 (19.3) 118 (23.1)c 129 (16.7)a
Subjects with gastric neoplasia/DR 21/0.0164 16/0.0314c 5/0.00649
Location of neoplasia (U/M/L) 7/6/8 4/6/6 3/0/2
Adenoma cases/DR 3/0.0023 3/0.00589 0/0
Size of adenoma (mm) 9.7 ± 4.0 9.7 ± 4.0 0
Cancer cases/DR 18/0.0141 13/0.0255c 5/0.00649
Size of cancer (mm) 31.2 ± 19.5 25.5 ± 13.3 46.0 ± 28.2
Morphological cancer type (I-IIa/IIb/IIc-III/Ad) 6/1/4/7 5/0/4/4 1/1/0/3
With intestinal-type cancer 16 (88.9) 12 (92.3) 4 (80)
Depth of invasion (m/sm/pm-) 5/6/7 4/5/4 1/1/3
With early cancer 12 (66.7) 10 (76.9) 2 (40)
Screened by transoral EGD
Screened subjects 1707 692 1015
Age (yr) 53.5 ± 15.4 56.3 ± 14.7c 51.8 ± 14.8
Males 655 (38.4) 298 (43.1) 357 (35.2)
Smokers 354 (20.7) 141 (20.3) 213 (21.0)
Subjects with gastric neoplasia/DR 33/0.0193 26/0.0376c 6/0.00591
Location of neoplasia (U/M/L) 12/8/12 10/8/9 2/0/3
Adenoma cases/DR 9/0.0052 5/0.00722 4/0.00394
Size of adenoma (mm) 10.8 ± 7.9 13 ± 11.5 10 ± 4.08
Cancer cases/DR 23/0.0135 21/0.0303c 2/0.00197
Size of cancer (mm) 22.3 ± 12.8 23.2 ± 13.4 20 ± 0
Morphological cancer type (I-IIa/IIb/IIc-III/Ad) 6/0/12/5 6/0/10/5 0/0/2/0
With intestinal-type cancer 15 (65.2) 14 (66.7) 1 (50)
Depth of invasion (m/sm/pm-) 15/3/5 13/3/5 2/0/0
With early cancer 18 (78.3) 14 (76.2) 2 (100)
a

P < 0.05 vs transoral,

c

P < 0.05 vs Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)-negative. DR: Detection rate; U: Upper third of the stomach; M: Middle third of the stomach; L: Lower third of the stomach; EGD: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy.