Up-regulation of SRF | Strong (n = 18) | Intermediate (n = 83) | Weak (n = 41) | P value†|
---|---|---|---|---|
Female: Male | 7 : 11 | 29 : 54 | 22 : 19 | 0.13 |
Mean age (yr) | 62.3 | 66.4 | 67.0 | 0.53 |
Ulcer characteristics (n) | Â | |||
   SRH, Forrest classification Ia to IIc (%) | 22.2 | 61.4 | 58.5 | 0.01 |
   Mean ulcer size (cm) | 1.51 | 1.47 | 1.70 | 0.65 |
Endoscopic hemostatic therapy in patients with Forrest classification Ia to IIb SRH (%) | 100 | 91.9 | 100 | 0.52 |
H. pylori infection (%) | 61.1 | 62.7 | 68.3 | 0.80 |
NSAID user (%) | 55.6 | 50.6 | 58.5 | 0.70 |
Comorbidity (%) | 33.3 | 57.8 | 58.5 | 0.14 |
Mean Hb (g/dL)‡ | 10.2 | 10.0 | 9.6 | 0.71 |
Platelet (mm3)‡ | 300.4 | 244.7 | 247.3 | 0.24 |
Serum albumin <3 g/dL (%)‡ | 37.5 | 26.4 | 36.0 | 0.62 |
Serum Creatinine ≥ 1.5 mg/dL (%)‡ | 20.0 | 26.3 | 33.3 | 0.58 |