Retrospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2023; 29(44): 5882-5893
Published online Nov 28, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i44.5882
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of all patients with peptic ulcer disease, n (%)

Total (n = 26785)
Age ≥ 65 yr10392 (38.8)
Men15544 (58.0)
RUT or serology19601 (73.2)
Gastric ulcer18527 (69.2)
Duodenal ulcer8377 (31.3)
Diagnosis
    Hypertensive disorder4773 (17.8)
    Diabetes mellitus2239 (8.4)
    Hyperlipidemia2038 (7.6)
    Chronic kidney disease1282 (4.8)
    Ischemic heart disease2221 (8.3)
    Cerebrovascular disease812 (3.0)
    Chronic liver disease1436 (5.4)
    Osteoarthritis425 (1.6)
    Chronic obstructive lung disease515 (1.9)
Medication
    Aspirin4068 (15.2)
    Other antiplatelet agent13065 (11.4)
    Clopidogrel2386 (8.9)
    Cilostazole691 (2.6)
    NSAID5342 (19.9)
    Warfarin579 (2.2)
    DOAC297 (1.1)
    Steroid3404 (12.7)
    Antidepressant6308 (23.6)
    Bisphosphonate488 (1.8)
    Immunosuppressant578 (2.2)