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Table 1 The basic demographic characteristics of the subjects

From: Association of ZNF331 and WIF1 methylation in peripheral blood leukocytes with the risk and prognosis of gastric cancer

Variable

 

Cases (%)

Controls (%)

P

n = 398

n = 397

 

Sex

Male

301 (75.6)

300 (75.6)

0.984

Female

97 (24.4)

97 (24.4)

 

Age (mean ± SD)

 

58.22 ± 11.35

58.69 ± 10.50

0.549

≥60

187 (47.0)

193 (48.6)

0.646

< 60

211 (53.0)

204 (51.4)

 

BMI (kg/m2)

≥24.00

125 (31.4)

194 (48.9)

< 0.001*

< 24.00

273 (68.6)

203 (51.1)

 

Occupation

White Collar

148 (37.2)

41 (10.3)

< 0.001*

Blue Collar

250 (62.8)

356 (89.7)

 

Monthly income (RMB/Per capita)

≥1000

258 (64.8)

213 (53.7)

0.001*

< 1000

140 (35.2)

184 (46.3)

 

Family history of GC

Yes

56 (14.1)

10 (2.5)

< 0.001*

No

342 (85.9)

387 (97.5)

 
  1. BMI body mass index, GC gastric cancer
  2. * Statistically significant