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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the study subjects

From: Relationship between mucin gene polymorphisms and different types of gallbladder stones

Characteristics

Stone (n = 121)

Control (n = 107)

OR(95% CI)

P* value

Age (years ± SD)

 

48.51 ± 13.96

44.87 ± 14.19

1.0002(1–1.0004)

0.0535

BMI (kg/m2 ± SD)

 

24.22 ± 3.50

23.97 ± 4.34

1.0002(0.9995–1.0009)

0.6313

Gender, n (%)

Male

48(39.67%)

70(65.42%)

1.0106(1.0052–1.0161)

0.0001

Female

73(60.33%)

37(34.58%)

History

Family history of gallbladder stone, n (%)

 

35(28.93%)

10(9.35%)

1.0138(1.0061–1.0215)

0.0004

Smoking, n (%)a

 

17(14.05%)

21(19.63%)

0.996(0.9891–1.003)

0.2614

Alcohol drinking, n (%)b

 

6(4.96%)

9(8.41%)

0.9944(0.9838–1.005)

0.2992

Regular sports, n (%)c

 

24(19.84%)

40(37.38%)

0.9912(0.9854–0.9971)

0.0037

Regular breakfast, n (%)d

 

88(72.73%)

90(84.11%)

0.9932(0.9866–0.9996)

0.0401

Diabetes, n (%)

 

12(9.92%)

4(3.74%)

1.0105(0.9988–1.0223)

0.0791

Hypertension, n (%)

 

26(21.49%)

21(19.63%)

1.0011(0.9947–1.0076)

0.7289

Antilipemic agents, n (%)

 

9(7.44%)

1(0.93%)

1.0217(1.0006–1.0431)

0.0438

LDL (mmol/L ± SD)

 

2.62 ± 0.72

2.62 ± 0.72

0.9999(0.9958–1.004)

0.9741

HDL (mmol/L ± SD)

 

1.19 ± 0.34

1.25 ± 0.31

0.9949(0.9858–1.0041)

0.2725

TC (mmol/L ± SD)

 

4.31 ± 0.82

4.35 ± 0.85

0.9994(0.9958–1.003)

0.7555

TG (mmol/L ± SD)

 

1.39 ± 0.67

1.4 ± 0.85

0.9998(0.9958–1.0038)

0.934

DBIL (umol/L ± SD)

 

5.18 ± 6.42

3.85 ± 1.58

1.0008(0.9999–1.0017)

0.0733

IBIL (umol/L ± SD)

 

8.49 ± 11.17

7.86 ± 3.77

1.0001(0.9997–1.0005)

0.5944

TBIL (umol/L ± SD)

 

13.72 ± 13.92

11.7 ± 5.19

1.0002(0.9999–1.0005)

0.1866

Number of stones, n (%)

Single-shot

34(28.1%)

   
 

Frequent

87(71.9%)

   

Stone diameter

(mm ± SD)

 

10.51 ± 7.80

   
  1. BMI Body Mass Index = weight (kg)/height (m)2, LDL Low Density Lipoprotein, HDL High Density Lipoprotein, TC Total Cholesterol, TG Triglyceride, DBIL Direct Bilirubin, IBIL Indirect Bilirubin,  TBIL Total Bilirubin, OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval
  2. a Smoke at least 1 cigarette per day for 1 year, defined as non-smoker if you have quit for more than 6 months
  3. b Alcoholic products such as liquor, beer or wine at least once a week for 1 year, if abstained from alcohol for more than 6 months is defined as non-drinker
  4. c Eat breakfast no less than 5 times a week
  5. d More than 150 min per week of physical activity of moderate intensity or higher
  6. *p < .05 indicates statistical significance