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Table 1 Characteristics of studies included in the systematic review of gastric cancer incidence in patients with gastric atrophy

From: Adenocarcinoma risk in gastric atrophy and intestinal metaplasia: a systematic review

First author (Year) [reference]

Country

Study design

Indication(s) for endoscopy

Study follow up period

Outcome source

Number of patients in cohort

Male (%)

Mean age (years)

Follow-up (years) [mean/median]

HP* positive (%)

González (2016) [38]

Spain

Retrospective cohort

NR*

1995–2013

Pathology records, clinical records, endoscopy

156

46

49

12 (mean)

80

Inoue (2000) [10]

Japan

Prospective cohort

NR*

1985–1999

Hospital records, Cancer registry, mail survey

4397

48

50

10 (mean)

NR*

Lahner (2015) [11]

Italy

Prospective cohort

Surveillance programme

1992–2009

Endoscopy

200

33

55

7.5 (median)

NR*

Siurala (1974) [35]

Finland

Prospective cohort

NR*

1950–1973

Endoscopy

116

NR*

64

21 (mean)

NR*

Song (2015) [36]

Sweden

Retrospective cohort

Dyspepsia

1979–2011

Endoscopy, Cancer registry, ONS*

14,285

55

60

10.1 (mean)

NR*

Takata (2007) [25]

Japan

Prospective cohort

NR*

1991–2001

NR*

101

58

56

5.2 (mean)

NR*

Tatsuta (1993) [8]

Japan

Retrospective cohort

NR*

1968–1976

Cancer registry, pathology database

194

80

NR*

19 (mean)

100

Vannella (2010) [17]

Italy

Prospective cohort

NR*

1992–2008

Endoscopy

300

32

54

4.3 (median)

6

  1. *NR Information not available, HP Helicobacter pylori, ONS Office for National Statistics