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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2009; 15(47): 5953-5959
Published online Dec 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5953
Published online Dec 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5953
Variable | Phase I (n = 1732) | Phase II (n = 1722) |
Age (mean ± SD) | 61.06 ± 13.37 | 60.81 ± 13.89 |
Female | 1038 (60.4) | 980 (57.6) |
History of ulcer | 238 (13.7) | 307 (17.8) |
History of ulcer bleeding | 61 (3.5) | 69 (4.0) |
ASA use | 167 (9.6) | 168 (9.8) |
CV history | 203 (11.7) | 205 (11.9) |
Increased blood pressure | 845 (48.8) | 810 (47.0) |
Anticoagulant use | 126 (7.3) | 120 (7.0) |
Corticosteroid use | 162 (9.3) | 190 (11.0) |
History of dyspepsia | 782 (45.1) | 766 (44.5) |
- Citation: Lanas A, Esplugues JV, Zapardiel J, Sobreviela E. Education-based approach to addressing non-evidence-based practice in preventing NSAID-associated gastrointestinal complications. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(47): 5953-5959
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i47/5953.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.5953