Table 3 Positive findings in the stomach and small intestine in the two groups (n = 293)
From: Magnetic-controlled capsule endoscopy performance in aging patients
Lesions | Oldest (n = 128, 43.7%) | Older (n = 165, 56.3%) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Stomach, n (%) | 106 (82.8) | 121(73.8) | P = 0.066 |
Ulcer, n (%) | 15 (11.7) | 14 (8.5) | P = 0.358 |
Erosions, n (%) | 27 (21.1) | 36 (21.8) | P = 0.881 |
Angioectasia, n (%) | 2 (1.6) | 4 (2.4) | P = 0.699 |
Bleeding point, n (%) | 18 (14.1) | 17 (10.3) | P = 0.325 |
Hyperemia/erythema, n (%) | 43 (33.6) | 56 (33.9) | P = 0.951 |
Polyp, n (%) | 45 (35.2) | 44 (26.7) | P = 0.117 |
Tumor, n (%) | 6 (4.7) | 4 (2.4) | P = 0.341 |
The small intestine, n (%) | 50 (47.2) | 44 (33.6) | P = 0.034 |
Ulcer, n (%) | 23 (21.7) | 10 (7.6) | P = 0.002 |
Erosions, n (%) | 22 (20.8) | 14 (10.7) | P = 0.032 |
Angioectasia, n (%) | 2 (1.9) | 3 (2.1) | P = 0.694 |
Bleeding spot, n (%) | 2 (1.9) | 2 (1.5) | P = 1.000 |
Hyperemia/erythema, n (%) | 12 (11.3) | 16 (12.2) | P = 0.832 |
Polyp, n (%) | 4 (3.8) | 6 (4.6) | P = 1.000 |
Tumor, n (%) | 1 (0.9) | 4 (3.1) | P = 0.384s |