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. 2019 Apr-Jun;12(2):133–139. doi: 10.25122/jml-2018-0074

Table 4:

Regression model of certain demographic variables for intestinal metaplasia and H. pylori infection

Variables Lesions Polyps
Sex    
Male 3.3 (1.6–6.8)* 0.2 (0.1–0.5)*
Female Ref. Ref.
Age (years)    
<50 1.5 (0.5–4.4) 0.5 (0.1–1.7)
50–60 2.2 (1.1–4.4)* 0.3 (0.1–0.7)*
>60 Ref. Ref.
BMI (kg/m2)    
<25   2.2 (0.8–5.7)
25–30   1.7 (0.6–4.5)
>30   Ref.
Exposure to harmful industries
Yes   Ref.
No   0.3 (0.1–0.8)*
Physical activity    
Yes   0.3 (0.2–1.2)
No   Ref.
*

p<0.05.