Table 2

Patient demographics, Helicobacter pylori status and diagnosed neoplasia by OLGA stage, at enrolment (T0) and at the end of the follow-up (T1)

2011–2013: 1755 patients at enrolment
(initial endoscopy/biopsy=T0)
2013–2016: patients at the end of the follow-up (T1)
OLGA stagePatients H. pylori status (%)Clinical follow-up
(1615 stage 0–I, and 29 stage II, III and IV patients)
1644 patients
M:F=0.81
Mean age=51.9 (r: 18–88)
Mean FU (months)=53.6 (r: 11.5–73.0)
Person-years=7351.8
Clinical information obtained from general practitioners, and/or occasional gastroenterology consultation, and hospital discharge charts
Neoplasia
H. pylori-positive H. pylori-eradicated subjects H. pylori-negativeGIST=2
01362 (77.6%)
M:F=0.81
Mean age=50.3 (r: 18–84)
431 (31.6)103 (7.6)828 (60.8)
I253 (14.4%)
M:F=0.80
Mean age=59.4 (r: 25–88)
118 (46.6)49 (19.4)86 (34.0)Schwannoma=1
Endoscopy/biopsy follow-up (111 patients)Neoplasia at the final endoscopy
H. pylori-positive (%) H. pylori-eradicated subjects
(%)
H. pylori-negative
(%)
II88 (5%)
M:F=0.83
Mean age=61.6 (r: 33–82)
21 (23.9)49 (55.7)18 (20.5)70/88
M:F=0.89
Mean age=62.7 (r: 35–82)
Mean FU (months)=38.6 (r: 5.9–64.3)
Person-years=224.9
059 (84.3)11 (15.7)LG-IEN=0
HG-IEN=0
GC=0
III37 (2.1%)
M:F=0.85
Mean age=63.6 (r: 40–81)
22 (59.5)15 (40.5)032/37
M:F=0.6
Mean age=64.4 (r: 40–78)
Mean FU (months)=35.5 (r: 15.8–60.7)
Person-years=94.6
032 (100)0LG-EN=3
(M:F=1:2)
(1/3 enrolled as stage IV)
HG-IEN=0
GC=1 (M)
IV15 (0.9 %)
M:F=1.1
Mean age=70 (r: 61–86)
11 (73.3)4 (26.7)09/15
M:F=2
Mean age=67.7 (r: 61–76)
Mean FU (months)=39.4 (r: 23.3–58.1)
Person-years=27.9
1 (11.1)8 (88.9)0LG-IEN=1
HG-IEN=1 (M)
GC=1 (M)
  • FU, follow-up; GC, gastric adenocarcinoma; GIST, GI stromal tumour; HG-IEN, high-grade intraepithelial  neoplasia; LG-IEN , low-grade intraepithelial  neoplasia; M:F, male to female ratio; r, range.