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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2008; 14(35): 5442-5447
Published online Sep 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5442
Published online Sep 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5442
Table 5 Associations of grade of erosive esophagitis, according to LA classification, with individual components of the metabolic syndrome n (%)
Control (n = 3358) | A (n = 1326) | B (n = 328) | C or D (n = 25) | P for linear trend1 | |
Increased waist circumference | 942 (28) | 504 (38) | 159 (48) | 19 (76) | < 0.001 |
Hypertension | 722 (22) | 378 (29) | 103 (31) | 8 (32) | 0.244 |
DM or elevated FBS | 84 (2.5) | 49 (4) | 11 (3) | 0 | 0.346 |
Increased TG | 850 (25) | 561 (42) | 138 (42) | 11 (44) | 0.004 |
Low HDL-C | 497 (15) | 164 (12) | 37 (11) | 5 (20) | 0.582 |
- Citation: Park JH, Park DI, Kim HJ, Cho YK, Sohn CI, Jeon WK, Kim BI. Metabolic syndrome is associated with erosive esophagitis. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(35): 5442-5447
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i35/5442.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.5442