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. 2022 Oct 16;14(10):597–607. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v14.i10.597

Table 1.

Data summary and comparison between patients with and without gastric intestinal metaplasia

Level Baseline no GIM
Overall
No GIM
GIM
P value
579 441 138
Follow-up days [median (IQR)] 885.0 (257.5, 1901.5) 857.0 (259.0, 1834.0) 1087.0 (260.5, 2307.3) 0.247
Age baseline [median (IQR)] 58.0 (49.0, 67.8) 56.0 (46.8, 65.0) 64.00 (54.0, 72.0) < 0.001
Sex (%) Male 227 (39.3) 166 (37.7) 61 (44.2) 0.208
Female 351 (60.7) 274 (62.3) 77 (55.8)
Ethnicity/Race (%) Caucasian 85 (15.9) 73 (18.1) 12 ( 9.3) 0.032
AA 381 (71.5) 287 (71.0) 94 (72.9)
Hispanic 18 ( 3.4) 11 ( 2.7) 7 ( 5.4)
Other 49 ( 9.2) 33 ( 8.2) 16 (12.4)
Obesity (%) BMI < 30 261 (56.7) 191 (53.5) 70 (68.0) 0.013
BMI > 30 199 (43.3) 166 (46.5) 33 (32.0)
Smoking status (%) Never 269 (54.8) 207 (55.3) 62 (53.0) 0.198
Previous 119 (24.2) 84 (22.5) 35 (29.9)
Current 103 (21.0) 83 (22.2) 20 (17.1)
Biopsy site (%) ≤ 2 227 (39.2) 190 (43.1) 37 (26.8) 0.001
> 3 352 (60.8) 251 (56.9) 101 (73.2)
H. pylori at Baseline (%) No 499 (86.2) 382 (86.6) 117 (84.8) 0.686
Yes 80 (13.8) 59 (13.4) 21 (15.2)
H. pylori at follow-up (%) No 536 (92.6) 413 (93.7) 123 (89.1) 0.114
Yes 43 ( 7.4) 28 ( 6.3) 15 (10.9)
n 80 59 21
H. pylori at follow up with positive Baseline (%) No 65 (81.2) 48 (81.4) 17 (81.0) 1
Yes 15 (18.8) 11 (18.6) 4 (19.0)
Gastritis (%) No 209 (36.1) 180 (40.8) 29 (21.0) < 0.001
Yes 370 (63.9) 261 (59.2) 109 (79.0)
Ulcer (%) No 534 (92.2) 408 (92.5) 126 (91.3) 0.778
Yes 45 ( 7.8) 33 ( 7.5) 12 ( 8.7)
81 mg Aspirin Use at Baseline (%) No 450 (77.7) 347 (78.7) 103 (74.6) 0.379
Yes 129 (22.3) 94 (21.3) 35 (25.4)
81 mg Aspirin use at follow up (%) No 453 (78.2) 359 (81.4) 94 (68.1) 0.001
Yes 126 (21.8) 82 (18.6) 44 (31.9)
PPI usage at baseline (%) No 392 (67.7) 285 (64.6) 107 (77.5) 0.006
Yes 187 (32.3) 156 (35.4) 31 (22.5)
PPI usage at follow up (%) No 318 (54.9) 233 (52.8) 85 (61.6) 0.088
Yes 261 (45.1) 208 (47.2) 53 (38.4)
Blood type (%) A 72 (31.2) 47 (28.7) 25 (37.3) 0.317
B 42 (18.2) 28 (17.1) 14 (20.9)
O 109 (47.2) 82 (50.0) 27 (40.3)
AB 8 ( 3.5) 7 ( 4.3) 1 ( 1.5)
Hemoglobin [median (IQR)] 11.2 (9.2, 12.8) 11.5 (9.5, 13.0) 10.5 (9.0, 12.2) 0.075
Hemoglobin Baseline [median (IQR)] 10.8 (9.2, 12.8) 11.8 (9.7, 13.1) 9.60 (8.40, 11.00) < 0.001

GIM: Gastric intestinal metaplasia; IQR: Interquartile range; AA: African Americans; BMI: Body mass index; PPI: Proton pump inhibitors.