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Table 2 The characters of H. pylori associated gastric mucosal inflammation in different age population: H. pylori associated mucosal inflammation aggravate in elderly patient, especially in proximate stomach

From: Helicobacter pylori infection progresses proximally associated with pyloric metaplasia in age-dependent tendency: a cross-sectional study

Age group

Antrum

IA

Corpus

p Value

Young group(20y~25y)

1.20 ± 0.17

0.85 ± 0.13

0.37 ± 0.10

< 0.001

Mid-aged group(40y~50y)

1.57 ± 0.19

1.45 ± 0.19

1.03 ± 0.13

0.077

Elderly group(>60y)

1.72 ± 0.19

1.77 ± 0.17

1.83 ± 0.18

0.902

Kruskal-Wallis H (p)

0.132

< 0.001

< 0.001

–

  1. IA Incisura angularis, Data present as standard error of the mean
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BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

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