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. 2024 Nov 27;16(11):3453–3462. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i11.3453

Table 3.

Correlation between clinicopathological factors and appendicolith

Factor Appendicolith
P value
Yes
No
All patients 46 76
Age (years)1 0.961
        < 84 22 36
        ≥ 84 24 40
Sex 0.157
        Female 27 32
        Male 19 44
Pain location 0.514
        Periumbilical pain 9 22
        Upper abdominal pain 9 13
        Right lower abdominal pain 28 41
Nausea 0.265
        Yes 13 29
        No 33 47
Vomiting 0.977
        Yes 11 18
        No 35 58
Body temperature 0.155
        < 38 °C 31 60
        ≥ 38 °C 15 16
WBC count 0.592
        < 9.5 × 109/L 9 20
        9.5-15 × 109/L 23 38
        ≥ 15 × 109/L 14 18
Percentage of neutrophils 0.405
        < 90% 30 55
        ≥ 90% 16 21
Diabetes 0.667
        Yes 8 11
        No 38 65
Hypertension 0.770
        Yes 26 45
        No 20 31
Coronary heart disease 0.861
        Yes 14 22
        No 32 54
1

Split at median.

WBC: White blood cell.