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World J Clin Cases. Aug 6, 2026; 14(22): 122765
Published online Aug 6, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.122765
Published online Aug 6, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.122765
Comparison of electrogastrography findings in patients with dyspepsia with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus
Taswin Prawira, Division of Gastroenterology, Pancreatobiliary and Digestive Endoscopy, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta 10430, Indonesia
Achmad Fauzi, Division of Gastroenterology, Pancreatobiliary and Digestive Endoscopy, Department of Internal Medicine, Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta 10430, Jakarta, Indonesia
Dadang Makmun, Hasan Maulahela, Division of Gastroenterology, Pancreatobiliary and Digestive Endoscopy, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia-Cipto Mangunkusumo National General Hospital, Jakarta 10430, Indonesia
Cleopas Martin Rumende, Evy Yunihastuti, Adityo Susilo, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta 10430, Jakarta, Indonesia
Arya Govinda Roosheroe, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta 10430, Jakarta, Indonesia
Pauline Phoebe Halim, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta 10630, Indonesia
Author contributions: Prawira T contributed to the methodology design, data curation and formal analysis, follow-up, and writing, reviewing, and editing of the manuscript; Fauzi A, Makmun D, Rumende CM and Yunihastuti E were involved in the study conceptualization and overall supervision, methodology design, formal data analysis, and reviewing and editing of the manuscript; Maulahela H contributed to study protocol design, and provided critical input on patient selection criteria and gastrointestinal endoscopy methodology; Roosheroe AG contributed to the patient selection criteria pertaining to elderly subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus, and assisted in data interpretation; Susilo A contributed refinement of the manuscript’s content in the background, clinical context, conceptual framework, and statistical analysis; Halim PP contributed to the data curation, extraction, and formal analysis, and writing of the manuscript; all authors have reviewed and approved the final version of the manuscript.
AI contribution statement: AI tool (Grammarly) was used for language refinement assistance. No AI tool was involved in the production of research data, result interpretation, or conclusion formulation. All AI-generated outputs were critically reviewed and revised by the authors.
Institutional review board statement: This study was approved by the Health Research Ethics Committee of Cipto Mangunkusumo National Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, under Ethical (approval No. KET-907/UN2.F1/ETIK/PPM.00.02/2025).
Informed consent statement: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants before enrolment in the study.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest related to the study.
STROBE statement: The authors have read the STROBE Statement-checklist of items, and the manuscript was prepared and revised according to the STROBE Statement- checklist of items.
Data sharing statement: The dataset used in this study contains information derived from participants’ medical records. Owing to privacy and ethical restrictions, the data are not publicly available. Access to the dataset may be granted upon reasonable request and with permission from the relevant institutions.
Corresponding author: Achmad Fauzi, Division of Gastroenterology, Pancreatobiliary and Digestive Endoscopy, Department of Internal Medicine, Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Pangeran Diponegoro No. 71, Kenari, Senen, Jakarta 10430, Jakarta, Indonesia. ppfauzidrgm@gmail.com
Received: April 28, 2026
Revised: June 18, 2026
Accepted: July 6, 2026
Published online: August 6, 2026
Processing time: 97 Days and 17.8 Hours
Revised: June 18, 2026
Accepted: July 6, 2026
Published online: August 6, 2026
Processing time: 97 Days and 17.8 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: This study compared dyspepsia in patients with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) using electrogastrography (EGG). The results highlight the association between T2DM and gastric myoelectrical activity. While age, sex, and body mass index may act as confounding factors, T2DM was significantly associated with a higher prevalence of brady