Table 2.

Body Mass Index (BMI)-Based Incidence of Dysplasia

Nonobese PatientsObese Patients
All Patients(BMI <30 kg/m2)(BMI ≥30 kg/m2)
n=1,999n=980n=1,019
Incidence rateIncidence rateIncidence rate
per 1,000per 1,000per 1,000
Numberperson-yearsNumberperson-yearsNumberperson-years
Diagnosisof cases(95% CI)of cases(95% CI)of cases(95% CI)
Low-grade dysplasia477.1 (5.3-9.4)123.7 (1.9-6.2)3510.5 (7.4-14.4)
High-grade dysplasia182.7 (1.6-4.2)30.9 (0.23-2.5)154.5 (2.6-7.3)
Esophageal adenocarcinoma10.15 (0.008-0.75)010.3 (0.02-1.5)
Total661551
  • CI, confidence interval.