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Table 4 Patients with abnormal EPM findings (GERD group) as divided by ethnicity

From: Ethnicity and gender related differences in extended intraesophageal pH monitoring parameters in infants: a retrospective study

 

Caucasians

African Americans

p

Number of patients

64

110

 

Mean age(months) ± SE

4.17 ± 0.32

4.24 ± 0.24

0.86

Mean reflux index % ± SE

12.19 ± 0.63

11.97 ± 0.48

0.79

Mean number of reflux episodes ± SE

115.27 ± 6.66

100.68 ± 5.08

0.08

Mean number of reflux episodes >5 minutes ± SE

4.06 ± 0.28

3.40 ± 0.21

0.06

  1. SE: standard error
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