Yield of alarm features in predicting significant endoscopic findings among hospitalized patients with dyspepsia

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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2024; 30(26): 3210-3220
Published online Jul 14, 2024. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i26.3210

Table 2 Patients’ clinical and demographics characteristics at presentation in both groups with and without significant endoscopic findings, n (%)

Patients’ clinical characteristics	Total, n = 605	SEFs, n = 174	No SEFs, n = 431	P value
Sex				0.08¹
Female	297 (49.2)	94 (54)	203 (47.2)
Male	307 (50.8)	80 (46)	227 (52.8)
Duration of symptoms				0.01²
< 30 days	330 (62.2)	106 (70.2)	224 (59.6)
30-59 days	75 (14.2)	20 (13.2)	55 (14.6)
60-89 days	39 (7.4)	11 (7.3)	28 (7.4)
≥ 90 days	83 (15.7)	14 (9.3)	69 (18.4)
Pulse				0.001²
Bradycardia	51 (8.5)	10 (5.8)	41 (9.5)
Normal pulse	524 (86.9)	146 (84.4)	378 (87.9)
Tachycardia	28 (4.6)	17 (9.8)	11 (2.6)
Blood pressure				0.08²
Hypotension	61 (10.1)	24 (13.9)	37 (8.6)
Normal BP	417 (69.3)	116 (67.1)	301 (70.2)
Hypertension	124 (20.6)	33 (19.1)	91 (21.2)

¹Pearson χ² test.

²Mann-Whitney test.

BP: Blood pressure; SEFs: Significant endoscopic findings.

Citation: Ibrahim L, Basheer M, Khoury T, Sbeit W. Yield of alarm features in predicting significant endoscopic findings among hospitalized patients with dyspepsia. World J Gastroenterol 2024; 30(26): 3210-3220
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v30/i26/3210.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v30.i26.3210