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Table 1 Main characteristics of the Sorbs

From: Effects of SLC10A2 variant rs9514089 on gallstone risk and serum cholesterol levels- meta-analysis of three independent cohorts

 

cases

controls

 
 

N

mean ± SD

N

mean ± SD

p value ANOVA

 

183 (139 f/44 m)

 

826 (465 f/361 m)

 

< 0.001

age [years]

183

60.5 ± 11.7

826

45.0 ± 15.8

< 0.001

BMI [kg/m2]

180

30.03 ± 5.6

818

26.21 ± 4.5

< 0.001

fat mass [%]

180

26.9 ± 10.4

818

19.95 ± 8.5

< 0.001

waist circumference [cm]

183

98.6 ± 13.3

826

89.1 ± 13.5

< 0.001

hip circumference [cm]

183

109.1 ± 10.5

825

103.7 ± 32.3

0.025

  1. Arithmetic means and standard deviation (SD) are presented for cases, and controls. Univariate ANOVA was performed to assess group differences between gallstone carriers (cases) and controls.