- Association between proton pump inhibitors regimen and patients’ outcomes
Outcomes | Overall (N=97) | Type of PPIs regimen | P-value | |
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Intermittent (n=56) | Continuous (n=41) | |||
Rebleeding | 6 (6.1) | 5 (8.9) | 1 (2.4) | 0.396 |
Mortality | 4 (4.1) | 1 (1.7) | 3 (7.3) | 0.308 |
Length of stay (days) | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0.067 |
Values are presented as number and percentage (%). Categorical variables tested using Chi-square test. Statistical significance at p<0.05. PPIs: proton pump inhibitors