Table 4.
Number of endoscopies needed to identify one patient with finding of interest
| Female
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Male
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| Reflux/screening indications | Other indicationsReflux/screening indications | Other indications | ||||||
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| <50 years | ≥50 years | <50 years | ≥50 years | <50 years | ≥50 years | <50 years | ≥50 years | |
| Esophagitis | ||||||||
| White non-Hispanic | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| Black non-Hispanic | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Asian/PI | 7 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 |
| Suspected Barrette’s esophagus | ||||||||
| White non-Hispanic | 23 | 17 | 64 | 48 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 20 |
| Black non-Hispanic | 62 | 47 | 181 | 136 | 26 | 20 | 75 | 56 |
| Hispanic | 34 | 26 | 97 | 73 | 15 | 11 | 41 | 31 |
| Asian/PI | 53 | 40 | 153 | 115 | 23 | 17 | 64 | 48 |