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Table 2 Comparison of serum MMP-13 levels between different age groups of patients

From: Serum matrix metalloproteinase-13 as a diagnostic biomarker for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

 

<  60 years (n = 29)

≥ 60 years (n = 48)

p value

MMP-13 levels (pg/ml)

304.0 (252.0, 404.5)

347.5 (271.3, 484.3)

0.17

T1, n (%)

15 (51.7%)

22 (45.8%)

0.40

T2, n (%)

7 (24.1%)

14 (29.2%)

0.40

T3, n (%)

7 (24.2%)

12 (25.0%)

0.40

Gender (M/F)

20/9

29/19

0.45

  1. MMP-13 levels were expressed as median (first quartile, third quartile). M: male; and F: female