Prevalence of Barrett’s esophagus in patients with moderate to severe erosive esophagitis

Table 2 Demographic information of the patients undergoing index endoscopy (n = 169)

Patient demographics	BE group	Non BE group
	(n = 46)	(n = 123)
Mean age (yr)	57.2	58.6
Men (%)	100	95.9
Race
Caucasian (%)	87	87
Hispanic (%)	10.9	10.6
Black (%)	2.2	2.4
BMI (kg/m2 )	28.6	28.8
Hiatus hernia size1 (mean, cm)	3	2.5
% HH (P < 0.001)	90.2	72.6

¹5 Patients with unknown size HH.