Characteristics
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N = 36
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Median Age yrs. (IQR)
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59 (42, 65)
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Sex (female)
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25 (69)
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Insurer
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Medicare
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6 (17)
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Medicaid
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21 (58)
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Medicare/Medicaid
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5 (72)
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Commercial
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4 (11)
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Current PPI
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Omeprazole
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28 (78)
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Pantoprazole
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5 (14)
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Esomeprazole
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1 (3)
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Lansoprazole
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2 (6)
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Dose level
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Low
|
0 (0)
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Standard
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22 (61)
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High
|
14 (39)
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Median length of PPI use, days (IQR)
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1160 (367, 1671)
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Median medications (IQR)
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17 (11, 32)
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Median co-morbidities (IQR)
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20 (13, 27)
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Selected Co-morbidities
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Nutrient deficiencies
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8 (22)
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Tobacco dependence
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11 (31)
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Obesity
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14 (39)
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Mental Health
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24 (67)
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Indications
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GERD or heartburn diagnosis
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18 (50)
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No indication found
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12 (33)
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- aData are n (%) unless otherwise indicated. IQR Interquartile Range