TABLE 2

Determination of Significance for Presence and Absence of EGR as Function of Patient Age, Sex, MBq (mCi) of Injected Activity, and GBEF

CharacteristicReflux present (n = 38)Reflux absent (n = 157)Significance
Average age (y)51.350.2P = 0.724
Sex26% of females74% of femalesχ2 = 0.707, P = 0.401
20% of males80% of males
MBq (mCi) injected activity192.77 (5.21)193.88 (5.24)P = 0.788
GBEF (n = 117)48.8% (n = 43)48.7% (n = 74)P = 0.996