Table 1.
Characteristics (mean ± SD or %) of Algerian population with glioma and healthy controls
Cases n (%) | Controls n (%) | p | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 36 (100) | 195 (100) | |
Age (years) | 44.70 ± 3.33 | 42.61 ± 5.36 | 0,83 |
Gender | |||
Males | 23 (63.9) | 109 (55.9) | 0.37 |
Females | 13 (36.1) | 86 (44.1) | |
Smoking status | |||
Non-smoking | 30 (83.3) | 189 | 0.007 |
Active smoking | 5 (13.9) | 5 | 0.002 |
Passive smoking | 1 (2.8) | 1 | 0.18 |
Family history of glioma | 7 (19.4) | 0 (0) | < 0.001 |