Research Article

The Value of Pepsinogen in GC Screening: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Basic characteristics of the study.

ReferenceLocationSample sizeAgeGold standardTPFPFNTNCritical valueInspection method

Li et al. [8]Hebei, China720Pathology5013673461PGR ≤ 6.0TRFIA
Zhang et al. [9]Hebei, China720Pathology1838105559PGI < 60 μg/L
PGR ≤ 6.0
TRFIA
Kang et al. [10]Korea100657.6 ± 13.2Pathology986367102PGR ≤ 3.0LEI
Yu et al. [11]Beijing, China2668Pathology60279882241PGI ≤ 0.7 μg/L
PGR ≤ 3.0
ABA
Mizuno et al. [12]Japan12,12015~84Barium meal748612116
15
PGI ≤ 30 ng/mL
PGR ≤ 2.0
CT
Miki et al. [13]Japan101,892Pathology115902
1
10464
3
PGI ≤ 70 ng/mL
PGR ≤ 3.0
RIA
Zhang et al. [14]Gansu, China918>50Pathology31974714PGI ≤ 70 μg/L
PGR ≤ 3.0
ABA
Zhang et al. [15]Gansu, China1502Pathology65763917PGI ≤ 70 ng/mL
PGR ≤ 7.0
ELISA
Yuan [16]Liaoning, China21,33810~87Pathology69656
0
39146
70
PGR ≤ 7.0ELISA
Wei et al. [17]Hebei, China753>35Pathology31974549PGI ≤ 75 μg/L
PGR ≤ 3.5
LEI
Xu et al. [18]Jiangsu, China102822~91Pathology4314615824PGI ≤ 70 ng/mL
PGR ≤ 3.0
LEI
Lomba-Viana et al. [19]Portugal13,11840~79Pathology62683237PGI ≤ 70 ng/mL
PGR ≤ 3.0
ELISA
Nakajima [20]Japan1000Barium meal41961799PGI ≤ 70 ng/mL
PGR ≤ 3.0
RIA
Zhao et al. [21]Shanxi, China725Pathology518013527PGI ≤ 70 μg/L
PGR ≤ 3.0
ELISA
Yuan [22]Shandong, China16065.2 ± 4.8Pathology34262674PGI ≤ 70 ng/mL
PGR ≤ 7.0
ELISA
Zhang et al. [23]Beijing, China51813~86Pathology1023223151PGI ≤ 62.5 μg/L
PGR ≤ 3.1
CMI
Shikata et al. [24]Japan2446Barium meal4973120164
6
PGI ≤ 59 ng/mL
PGR ≤ 3.9
RIA
Juan Cai et al. [25] 2017Xinjiang, China46453.3 ± 13.8Pathology45761153PGI ≤ 72.78 ng/m L
PGR ≤ 4.15
ELISA
Castro et al. [26] 2017Portugal591340~74Pathology1521011567
7
PGI ≤ 70 ng/mL
PGR ≤ 3.0
ELISA