Editorial
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2015; 21(24): 7367-7374
Published online Jun 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i24.7367
Table 3 Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in patients with acute pancreatitis stratified by age
AgeGeneral population (MHLW 2007)All AP patientsAlcoholic APBiliary APIdiopathic AP
Total10.5%12.8%b15.6%d10.8%10.7%
(420/4003)(250/1954)(97/621)(52/482)(34/319)
< 19Not available5.3%0%No patients16.7%
(1/19)(0/1)(1/6)
20-290.5%9.3%d11.9%d0%3.4%
(1/204)(9/97)(5/42)(0/4)(1/29)
30-391.4%12.0%d13.0%d0%13.8%c
(8/589)(25/208)(15/115)(0/18)(4/29)
40-494.7%12.8%d12.8%d14.3%a16.7%a
(26/557)(34/265)(21/164)(4/28)(4/24)
50-598.0%12.2%a13.9%a7.8%15.6%
(57/711)(41/336)(21/151)(5/64)(5/32)
60-6917.7%14.8%22.6%13.0%13.5%
(165/934)(50/338)(19/84)(13/100)(7/52)
> 7016.2%13.3%29.1%a11.2%8.5%a
(163/1008)(87/652)(16/55)(29/259)(12/141)
Uncertain ageNo patients7.7%0%11.1%0%
(3/39)(0/9)(1/9)(0/6)