Table 1.
Demographic and biological characteristics of individuals with and without CH
| Characteristic | Total (N = 89) | CH (n = 19) | No CH (n = 70) | P | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | Median | Range | No. | % | Median | Range | No. | % | Median | Range | ||
| Age, y | 43.6 | 18.6-80.1 | 62.8 | 28.3-72.4 | 36.8 | 18.6-80.1 | <.0001 | ||||||
| Sex | |||||||||||||
| Male | 36 | 40.4 | 4 | 11.1 | 32 | 88.9 | .0667 | ||||||
| Female | 53 | 59.6 | 15 | 28.3 | 38 | 71.7 | |||||||
| Hemoglobin, g/L | 142 | 118-165 | 139 | 123-161 | 142 | 118-165 | .2059 | ||||||
| Mean globular volume, fL | 89.8 | 77.6-101.4 | 91.3 | 86.1-101.4 | 89.6 | 77.6-98.4 | .0611 | ||||||
| Red cell distribution width, % | 13.4 | 12.1-15.7 | 13.6 | 12.3-15.0 | 13.4 | 12.1-15.7 | .5031 | ||||||
| Thrombocytes, ×109/L | 245 | 128-439 | 294 | 213-439 | 241 | 128-404 | .0208 | ||||||
| Leukocytes, ×109/L | 5.8 | 3.6-10.5 | 5.7 | 4.5-7.0 | 5.9 | 3.6-10.5 | .4690 | ||||||
| Neutrophils, ×109/L | 3.3 | 1.3-7.6 | 3.3 | 2.3-4.6 | 3.2 | 1.3-7.6 | .8058 | ||||||
| Monocytes, ×109/L | 0.5 | 0.1-1.0 | 0.5 | 0.1-0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3-1.0 | .3770 | ||||||
| Gamma glutamyl transferase, IU/L | 22 | 7-182 | 31 | 10-80 | 21 | 7-182 | .1055 | ||||||
| C-reactive protein, mg/L | 1.2 | 0.3-26.2 | 1.8 | 0.3-5.8 | 1.1 | 0.3-26.2 | .1653 | ||||||
| Iron, µmol/L | 18 | 5-43 | 17 | 11-26 | 18 | 5-43 | .8404 | ||||||
| Ferritin, µg/L | 101 | 6-531 | 130 | 29-531 | 92 | 6-455 | .0962 | ||||||