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Table 5 Mean Ki-67 stain index in patients before and after H. pylori eradication and maintenance of proton pump inhibitor therapy for 8 weeks

From: Analyzing the influence of gastric intestinal metaplasia on gastric ulcer healing in Helicobacter pylori–infected patients without atrophic gastritis

Ki-67 index

No Intestinal metaplasia (n = 30)

Intestinal metaplasia (n = 34)

Before

After

P value

Before

After

P value

Mean index (%)

19.1 ± 15.0

17.3 ± 15.6

0.20

19.8 ± 13.4

17.8 ± 12.2

0.34

Change (%)*

0.6 ± 1.9

0.5 ± 1.7

0.06

  1. *Index change (%) calculated as the mean Ki-67 index (before-after)/before × 100%
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BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

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