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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2013; 19(45): 8342-8348
Published online Dec 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i45.8342
Published online Dec 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i45.8342
Table 1 Patient demographics, transit times and complications
| Group A (n = 11) | Group B (n = 15) | P value | |
| Median age (yr) | 2 (0.8-9) | 12 (8-16) | 0.0006 |
| Male:female | 5:6 | 8:7 | NS |
| Median weight (kg) | 14 (7.9-24.1) | 41.8 (21.8-52.9) | 0.0003 |
| Median gastric transit time (min) | 10 (1-313) | 32 (4-446) | 0.0169 |
| Median small bowel transit time (min) | 401 (264-734) | 227 (56-512) | 0.0078 |
| Number of retentions | 0 | 0 | NS |
| Number of complications | 0 | 0 | NS |
- Citation: Oikawa-Kawamoto M, Sogo T, Yamaguchi T, Tsunoda T, Kondo T, Komatsu H, Inui A, Fujisawa T. Safety and utility of capsule endoscopy for infants and young children. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(45): 8342-8348
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i45/8342.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i45.8342