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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2008; 14(32): 5046-5050
Published online Aug 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5046
Table 3 Demographical and clinical characteristics of the UGIB patients according to T-score classes
VariableT1T2T3P
(n = 126)(n = 135)(n = 175)
Mean age ± SD (yr)69 ± 1363 ± 1664 ± 12< 0.011
Male sex (%)666260NS
Comorbidities (%)492031< 0.011
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)85 ± 15106 ± 22139 ± 37< 0.012
Hemoglobin level (g/dL)7.2 ± 1.39.7 ± 2.313.8 ± 3< 0.012