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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Sep 16, 2021; 13(9): 426-436
Published online Sep 16, 2021. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v13.i9.426
Published online Sep 16, 2021. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v13.i9.426
Table 1 Patient characteristics of this study
| Patient characteristics | |
| n | 266 |
| Age, mean (SD), yr | 66.7 (12.1) |
| Male sex | 58.6% |
| Body mass index, mean (SD), kg/m2 | 22.8 (3.3) |
| Surveillance endoscopy within 2 yr | 35.0% |
| Current Helicobacter pylori infection | 52.6% |
| Endoscopic findings | |
| Atrophy score, mean (SD) | 1.75 (0.54) |
| Intestinal metaplasia score, mean (SD) | 1.32 (0.84) |
| Enlarged folds score, mean (SD) | 0.24 (0.43) |
| Nodularity score, mean (SD) | 0.08 (0.27) |
| Diffuse redness score, mean (SD) | 1.15 (0.92) |
| Kyoto score, mean (SD) | 4.54 (1.84) |
| Lauren’s diffuse-type | 21.8% |
| Depth of gastric cancer, M/SM/MP or deeper, n | 179/51/36 |
- Citation: Toyoshima O, Yoshida S, Nishizawa T, Toyoshima A, Sakitani K, Matsuno T, Yamada T, Matsuo T, Nakagawa H, Koike K. Enlarged folds on endoscopic gastritis as a predictor for submucosal invasion of gastric cancers. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2021; 13(9): 426-436
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v13/i9/426.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v13.i9.426