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Dietary Factors and Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia Risk Among US Veterans by Mimi C. Tan; Niharika Mallepally; Quynh Ho; Yan Liu; Hashem B. El-Serag; Aaron P. Thrift is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Background: Studies on diet and gastric intestinal metaplasia (gim) risk are lacking in us populations. ## Aim: To determine the associations of dietary factors and risk of gim among a us population with typical american diet. ## Methods: We analyzed data from a cross-sectional study of veterans attending primary care and endoscopy clinics at the houston va medical center. patients completed a 110-item block food frequency questionnaire then underwent upper endoscopy with gastric mapping biopsies. we compared cases defined by gim on ≥ 1 non-cardia gastric biopsy to controls without gim. associations of dietary factors and gim were estimated using logistic regression models as odds ratios (or) and 95% confidence intervals (ci). ## Results: Among 423 gim cases and 1796 controls, cases were older (62.1 vs. 59.9 years) and more likely to be male (97.2% vs. 90.8%) and non-white (58.6% vs. 39.0%). gim cases had lower fat intake (percent kcal from fat tertile 1: 43.6% vs. 33.4%) and higher carbohydrate intake (percent kcal from carbohydrate t3: 41.8% vs. 33.3%) than controls. adjusting for age, gender, race, smoking, and helicobacter pylori, percent kcal from carbohydrates (t3 vs. t1:
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- Author
- Mimi C. Tan; Niharika Mallepally; Quynh Ho; Yan Liu; Hashem B. El-Serag; Aaron P. Thrift
- Publisher
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)