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Table 5 Past history of diseases and risk of symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux

From: Prevalence and risk factors of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms in a Chinese retiree cohort

Variables

Cases

Controls

Unadjusted OR

95% CI

Adjusted ORa

95% CI

Diabetes Mellitus

No

122

7134

1.0

(ref)

1.0

(ref)

Yes

28

766

2.1

(1.4-3.2)

2.2

(1.4-3.5)

Hypertension

No

84

5067

1.0

(ref)

1.0

(ref)

Yes

66

2831

1.4

(1.0-1.9)

1.4

(1.0-2.1)

Gastritis

No

85

7240

1.0

(ref)

1.0

(ref)

Yes

65

655

8.5

(6.1-11.8)

8.2

(5.8-11.5)

Peptic ulcer

No

134

7719

1.0

(ref)

1.0

(ref)

Yes

16

181

5.1

(3.0-8.7)

3.3

(1.8-6.1)

Serum TG

<1.81mmol/L

131

7378

1.0

(ref)

1.0

(ref)

≥1.81mmol/L

19

523

2.0

(1.3-3.3)

2.0

(1.2-3.4)

  1. OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
  2. aORs were mutually adjusted for variables listed in the table, as well as age, sex, waist-to-hip ratio, tobacco smoking, alcohol drinking, and tea drinking.