| Frequence (%) | Mean (SD) |
Age (years) |
| 44.2 (16) |
Sex |
|
|
Men | 48 (47.5) |
|
Women | 53 (52.5) |
|
Comorbidities and lifestyle |
|
|
Hypertension | 13 (12.9) |
|
Diabetes | 5 (4.9) |
|
Alcohol | 55 (54.5) |
|
Tobacco | 8 (7.9) |
|
Spicy food | 89 (88.1) |
|
Clinical presentation |
|
|
Epigastralgia | 76 (75.3) |
|
GERD | 60 (59.4) |
|
Dyspepsia | 48 (47.5) |
|
Loss of weight | 45 (44.6) |
|
Nausea | 41 (40.6) |
|
Endoscopic features |
|
|
Normal | 27 (26.7) |
|
Erythematous antral gastritis | 58 (57.4) |
|
Bulbar ulcer | 15 (14.9) |
|
Pangastritis | 14 (13.9) |
|