Research Article

The Utility of Capsule Endoscopy in Patients under 50 Years of Age with Recurrent Iron Deficiency Anaemia: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?

Table 2

Distribution of anticoagulation and transfusions in the <50 and ≥50 years of age patients.

MedicationGroup  1 () (%)Group  2 () (%) value (95% CI; odds ratio)

Warfarin5 (2)74 (11)<0.001 (0.1 to 0.4; 0.2)
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories14 (5)63 (9)0.042 (0.3 to 1.0; 0.5)
Transfusion dependent8 (3)52 (8)0.010 (0.2 to 0.8; 0.4)
Previous transfusion6 (2)57 (8)0.002 (0.1 to 0.6; 0.3)