Table 2. Mean platelet volume (MPV) values were not different among inflammation groups, so there was no correlation between MPV and severity of gastric inflammation (p>0.05 all).
| Sydney classification (n) | Mean platelet volume (fL) (mean ± standard deviation) |
p |
|---|---|---|
|
Helicobacter pylori (n): none (100) mild (75) modarate (29) severe (14) |
8.68±0.81 8.75±0.99 8.46±1.06 8.71±1.1 |
NS |
| Inflammation (n): none (3) mild (54) moderate (104) severe (57) |
8.46±0.72 8.6±0.84 8.71±0.92 8.69±1.04 |
NS |
| Activation (n): none (131) mild (44) moderate (39) severe (3) |
8.66±0.9 8.67±0.94 8.69±1.04 9.3±0.51 |
NS |
| Intestinal metaplasia (n): none (166) mild (42) moderate (10) severe (0) |
8.67±0.94 8.65±0.88 8.85±0.99 0 |
NS |
| Atrophy (n): none (190) existing (28) |
8.67±0.89 8.71±1.18 |
NS |
NS = nonsignificant