Clinical Research
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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2006; 12(40): 6507-6514
Published online Oct 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i40.6507
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients with chronic pancreatitis and healthy controls
Clinical characteristicsPatientsControls
n2930
Age (yr)52 ± 1139 ± 11
Sex (Male/Female)22/710/20
Alcoholic chronic pancreatitis23/29NA1
Non-alcoholic chronic pancreatitis6/29NA1
Definite chronic pancreatitis21/29NA1
Probable chronic pancreatitis8/29NA1
Exocrine insufficiency16/29NA1
Endocrine insufficiency11/29NA1