The differences in the degree of atrophy and intestinal metaplasia (IM) in antral mucosa in both Chinese and Dutch patients
| Chinese (N = 265) | Netherlanders (N = 261) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Mild | Moderate | Severe | N | Mild | Moderate | Severe | |
| Values are number (%). | ||||||||
| *p = 0.028; **p = 0.105. | ||||||||
| Atrophy | 137 (52)* | 73 (28) | 53 (20) | 11 (4) | 110 (42)* | 57 (22) | 40 (15) | 13 (5) |
| IM | 85 (32)** | 43 (16) | 31 (12) | 11 (4) | 67 (26)** | 30 (11) | 23 (9) | 14 (5) |