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. 2017 Mar 15;14(3):249–253. doi: 10.1007/s10388-017-0573-9

Table 1.

Characteristics of Japanese subjects presenting for medical checkups (n = 3,005) evaluated by upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Age (years) 54.2 ± 9.1
Gender (males: females) 1,549: 1,456
Body mass index (kg/m2)a 22.8 ± 5.2
Number with H. pylori infection 894 (29.8%)
Number with successful eradication of H. pylori 440 (14.6%)
Number with hiatus herniation 888 (29.6%)
Number with Barrett’s esophagus
 Short segment 712 (23.7%)
 Long segment 10 (0.3%)
Number with gastric ulcer scars 91 (3.0%)
Number with duodenal ulcer scars 77 (2.6%)

aMean ± SD