Central Obesity and H. pylori Infection Influence Risk of Barrett’s Esophagus in an Asian Population

• Chih-Cheng Chen,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Yao-Chun Hsu,

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, School of Medicine and Big Data Research Centre, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan

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• Ching-Tai Lee,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Chia-Chang Hsu,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Chi-Ming Tai,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Wen-Lun Wang,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Cheng-Hao Tseng,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Chao-Tien Hsu,

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Jaw-Town Lin,

  Current address: School of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, School of Medicine and Big Data Research Centre, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan

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• Chi-Yang Chang

  * E-mail: chiyang1112@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, School of Medicine and Big Data Research Centre, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6936-5142

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