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Table 4 Association between severe dyspeptic symptoms and HTR3A c.-42C > T genotype stratified by gender and 5-HTTLPR genotype

From: Serotonin receptor 3A polymorphism c.-42C > T is associated with severe dyspepsia

 

Severe dyspeptic symptoms

HTR3A c.-42C>T

OR (95% CI) *

P value

  

CC

CT + TT

  

Gender

     

   Female

Yes

56 (49.6)

57 (50.4)

2.05 (1.25-3.39)

0.005

 

No

137 (65.6)

72 (34.4)

  

   Male

Yes

52 (61.9)

32 (38.1)

 

0.86

 

No

117 (62.9)

69 (37.1)

1.05 (0.60-1.84)

 

5-HTTLPR

     

   LL

Yes

31 (52.5)

28 (47.5)

2.00 (1.01-3.94)

0.046

 

No

77 (69.4)

34 (30.6)

  

   LS + SS

Yes

77 (55.8)

61 (44.2)

 

0.15

 

No

177 (62.3)

107 (37.7)

1.38 (0.88-2.15)

 
  1. Genotype distributions are depicted as number (%).
  2. *adjusted for age, IBS status, psycho neuroticism, use of anti depressive and acid suppressive medication and active coping style