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Table 1 Characteristics of groups

From: Lack of association between gene polymorphisms of Angiotensin converting enzyme, Nod-like receptor 1, Toll-like receptor 4, FAS/FASL and the presence of Helicobacter pylori-induced premalignant gastric lesions and gastric cancer in Caucasians

 

Controls

(n = 238)

GC

(n = 114)

HRAG

(n = 222)

ANOVA (Age)

Chi-squared test

pvalue

Age

    

   Mean ± SD

56.9 ± 16.1

65.51 ± 13.4

63.4 ± 10.4

< 0.001

Gender

    

   Male

79 (33.2%)

77 (67.5%)

87 (39.2%)

< 0.001

   Female

159 (66.8%)

37 (32.5%)

135 (60.8%)

 

H. pylori

    

   Positive

141 (59.2%)

70 (61.4%)

133 (59.9%)

0.928

   Negative

97 (40.8%)

44 (38.6%)

89 (40.1%)

 
  1. Statistical analysis was performed globally for all three groups.
  2. GC, gastric cancer; HRAG, high risk atrophic gastritis