EPAGE

p

Not applicable

n (%)

Applicable

n (%)

Age ≤ 50 years

45 (9)

610 (93.1)

0.96

<50 years

25 (7)

330 (93)

0.96

Sexe feminine

15 (2.8)

520 (97.2)

0.004

Male

55 (11.6)

420 (88.4)

0.004

Prescribers

-General practitioner

5 (1)

485 (99)

0.001

-Gastroenterologist

25 (38.5)

40 (61.5)

0.0001

Indications of the EGDF

-Epigastralgia

00 (00.0)

730 (100)

0.0001

-Upper gastrointestinal bleeding

00 (00.0)

95 (100)

0.371

-Search signs of PH

65 (100)

00 (00.0)

0.001

-Pyrosis

00 (00.0)

45 (100)

1.00

-Vomiting

00 (00.0)

35 (100)

1.00

Insignificant endoscopic lesions

-Not erosive gastropathy

5 (1.2)

395 (98.8)

0.007

-Not erosive esophagitis

10 (40)

15 (60%)

0.040

Significant lesions endoscopic

-Gastric and duodenal ulcer

00 (00.0)

170 (100)

0.133

-Esophageal varices

30 (75)

10 (25)

0.0001

-Gastric polyp

5 (00.0)

20 (100)

1.000

-Gastric cancer

5 (33.3)

10 (66.6)

0.195

-Esophageal cancer

0 (0.0)

10 (100.0)

1.000