Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2011; 17(28): 3330-3334
Published online Jul 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i28.3330
Table 2 Smoking habits of cases and controls
Cases (n = 257)Control (n = 514)
Non-smoker (%)90 (35)355 (69)
Current smoker (%)69 (27)56 (11)
Former smoker (%)98 (38)103 (20)
Smoker (%)167 (65)159 (31)
Age of starting smoking19 (15-20)18 (15-20.5)
Cigarettes/d21 (15-27)22 (10-30)
Pack/yr28 (16-42)25 (10-39)