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Comparison of serum MMP-13 levels between female and male patients
| Female (n = 28) | Male (n = 49) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum MMP-13 levels (pg/ml) | 373.5 (269.3, 518.5) | 325.0 (264.0, 504.5) | 0.43 |
| T1, n (%) | 13 (46.4%) | 24 (49.0%) | 0.97 |
| T2, n (%) | 8 (28.6%) | 13 (26.5%) | 0.97 |
| T3, n (%) | 7 (25.0%) | 12 (24.5%) | 0.97 |
| Age (years) | 61.9 ± 15.4 | 60.9 ± 15.3 | 0.78 |
Serum MMP-13 levels were presented as median (first quartile, third quartile)
