Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 15,859 healthy subjects underwent abdominal ultrasonography (US) between April 2012 and March 2013. In the cyst absent cases, those not achieving the complete image of whole pancreas were excluded. Finally, 9,363 subjects were included in this study. IPMN was defined as more than 5mm pancreatic cyst with the presence of communication to the main pancreatic duct or the presence of multilocular form. Multivariable logistic regression analysis was conducted to identify the risk factors of IPMN in comparison with the subjects without cysts, adjusted by clinical characteristics.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ago
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Percentage of IPMN found by screening | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Yodogawa Christian Hospital Department of Gastroenterology