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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the participants

From: Genetic variations in PRKAA1 predict the risk and progression of gastric Cancer

Variables

Cases, n (%)

Controls, n (%)

p-Value

Total

481

490

 

Age (mean ± SD)

65.55 ± 11.92

64.85 ± 11.83

0.694a

 >60

168

167

0.782b

  ≤ 60

313

323

 

Gender

 Male

354(73.60)

359(73.27)

0.907 b

 Female

127(26.40)

131(26.73)

 

Drinking

 Yes

53(11.02)

47(9.59)

0.465 b

 No

428(88.98)

443(90.41)

 

Smoking

 Yes

111(23.08)

119(24.29)

0.658 b

 No

370(76.92)

371(75.71)

 

Helicobacter pylori infection status

 Positive

262(54.47)

241(49.18)

0.099 b

 Negative

219(45.53)

249(50.81)

 

Differentiation

 Low

195(40.54)

  

 Med and high

286(59,46)

  

Clinical stages

 T1-T2

159(33.06)

  

 T3-T4

322(66.94)

  

Tumor Site

 GCA

140(29.11)

  

 NGCA

341(70.89)

  
  1. GCA gastric cardiac adenocarcinoma, NGCA non-gastric cardiac adenocarcinoma
  2. aIndependent t-test. bTwo-sided χ2 test for distributions between cases and controls