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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2018; 24(3): 424-437
Published online Jan 21, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i3.424
Published online Jan 21, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i3.424
Table 4 Meta-analysis of incidence studies showing rate ratio of South Asians relative to Caucasians
| Disease | Number of studies | Heterogeneity | Effect size | ||
| I2 | P value | RR (95%CI) | P value | ||
| Crohn’s disease | 6 | 95% | < 0.001 | 0.78 (0.22, 2.78) | 0.7 |
| Ulcerative colitis | 4 | 83% | 0.001 | 1.39 (0.84, 2.32) | 0.2 |
- Citation: Misra R, Faiz O, Munkholm P, Burisch J, Arebi N. Epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease in racial and ethnic migrant groups. World J Gastroenterol 2018; 24(3): 424-437
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v24/i3/424.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v24.i3.424