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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2018; 24(34): 3908-3918
Published online Sep 14, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i34.3908
Published online Sep 14, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i34.3908
Table 4 Comparison between the severe and non-severe groups in the elderly group
Elderly group (n = 436) | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | |||
Severe cases (n = 51) | Non-severe cases (n = 385) | P value | OR (95%CI) | P value | |
Mean age (yr) | 79.0 | 78.8 | 0.846 | ||
Sex (male:female) | 64.7% (33:18) | 61.8% (238:147) | 0.689 | ||
Mean length of hospital stay (d) | |||||
After endoscopic treatment | 21.9 | 23.5 | 0.699 | ||
Overall | 25.9 | 27.0 | 0.823 | ||
Hb (mg/L) | 76.3 | 81.4 | 0.113 | ||
Hb decrease (present:absent) | 70.0% (35:15) | 52.1% (198:182) | 0.017 | 1.378 (0.693-2.74) | 0.361 |
Blood transfusion (present:absent) | 88.0% (44:6) | 62.4% (237:143) | < 0.001 | 3.592 (1.423-9.064) | 0.007 |
H. pylori infection (positive:negative) | 69.8% (30:13) | 78.9% (281:75) | 0.171 | ||
Forrest (I:II, III) | 45.1% (23:28) | 22.9% (88:297) | 0.001 | 2.395 (1.065-4.537) | 0.007 |
Ulcer (multiple:single) | 31.4% (16:35) | 41.3% (159:226) | 0.174 | ||
HSE use | 21.6% (11:40) | 9.6% (37:348) | 0.010 | 2.178 (0.975-4.862) | 0.058 |
DM | 29.4% (15:36) | 16.9% (65:320) | 0.030 | 2.018 (1.002-4.063) | 0.049 |
Cardiac disease | 29.4% (15:36) | 34.5% (133:252) | 0.467 | ||
Cerebrovascular disorder | 27.5% (14:37) | 21.6% (83:302) | 0.342 | ||
Orthopedic disorder | 23.5% (12:39) | 21.3% (82:303) | 0.716 | ||
Respiratory disease | 21.6% (11:40) | 14.0% (54:331) | 0.155 | ||
Renal disease | 5.9% (3:48) | 14.0% (54:331) | 0.105 | ||
History of peptic ulcer | 23.5% (12:39) | 17.7% (68:317) | 0.309 | ||
Hypertension | 41.2% (21:30) | 45.7% (176:209) | 0.541 | ||
Preceding anti-ulcer medication | 52.9% (27:24) | 39.7% (153:232) | 0.072 | ||
Preceding PPI medication | 11.8% (6:45) | 11.7% (45:340) | 0.987 |
- Citation: Fukushi K, Tominaga K, Nagashima K, Kanamori A, Izawa N, Kanazawa M, Sasai T, Hiraishi H. Gastroduodenal ulcer bleeding in elderly patients on low dose aspirin therapy. World J Gastroenterol 2018; 24(34): 3908-3918
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v24/i34/3908.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v24.i34.3908