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. 2018 Feb 28;10(2):e2246. doi: 10.7759/cureus.2246

Table 1. Results from univariate tests (chi-square/Fisher’s exact tests for categorical variables, t-tests for continuous variables).

Characteristics Total (n=179) Endoscopy  
Urgent Endoscopy (n=33) Nonurgent Endoscopy (n=146) P-value
n % n %  
Age Mean, SD 70±15 71.8   69.7   0.46
Sex Male 72(40%) 18 54.5 54 37.0 0.063
BMI Mean, SD 29.3±8.0 30.4   29.0   0.36
Hemoglobin on presentation Mean, SD 9.6±2.9 10.4 3.2 9.5 2.8 0.10
LOS, days Mean, SD 6.0±9.7 6.1   6.0   0.18
CSS Mean, SD 2.9±2.6 2.7 2.9 3.0 2.5 0.95
Hypotension   26(14.45) 3 9.1 23 15.8 0.327
COPD   31(17.2%) 7 21.2 24 16.4 0.513
CAD   60(33.3%) 9 27.3 51 34.9 0.40
Diabetes   63(35%) 14 42.4 49 33.6 0.336
HTN   127(70.6%) 22 66.7 105 71.9 0.548
GERD   60(33.3%) 9 27.3 51 34.9 0.40
CKD   38(21.1%) 6 18.2 32 21.9 0.636
Atrial Fibrillation   51(28.3%) 8 24.2 43 29.5 0.549
CHF   43(23.9%) 8 24.2 35 24.0 0.97
Death in 30 days   12(6.67) 2 6.1 10 6.8 0.870
Death in 90 days   10(5.56) 1 3.0 9 6.2 0.47
Readmission   39(21.67) 9 27.3 30 20.5 0.39
Rebleeding   16(8.89) 4 12.1 12 8.3 0.48