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. 2021 Aug 22;25(5):323–333. doi: 10.52547/ibj.25.5.323

Table 1.

The demographic and clinicopathologic characteristics of study participants

Variables Number (%) p value Number (%) p value
GC
(n = 53)
Non-GC
(n = 207)
GC vs .
non-GC
CG
(n = 104)
NM
(n = 103)
GC vs .
CG
GC vs .
NM
CG vs .
NM
Age (mean ± SD) 59 ± 12 52 ± 12 0.001 54 ± 12 49 ± 12 0.010 <0.001 0.004
Age category
< 60 32 (60) 157 (76) 73 (71) 84 (82)
60 21 (40) 49 (24) 0.021 30 (29) 19 (18) 0.214 0.003 0.072
Gender
Female 14 (26) 104 (50) 56 (54) 48 (47)
Male 39 (74) 103 (50) 0.002 48 (46) 55 (53) 0.002 0.010 0.297
Ethnicity
Fars 8 (15) 89 (43) 47 (46) 42 (41)
Non-Fars 44 (85) 117 (57) 0.001 56 (54) 61 (59) <0.001 0.001 0.482
H. pylori sero-status
Negative 17 (33) 89 (43) 29 (28) 60 (58)
Positive 35 (67) 116 (57) 0.289 74 (72) 42 (42) 0.680 0.010 <0.001
Smoking
Never 23 (44) 144 (70) 77 (75) 67 (65)
Ever 29 (56) 62 (30) 0.001 26 (25) 36 (35) <0.001 0.010 0.181
FHGC
No 40 (83) 179 (90) 89 (90) 90 (91)
Yes 8 (17) 19 (10) 0.160 10 (10) 9 (9) 0.275 0.164 0.809
Inflammation grade
0 - 37 (18) 0 (0) 37 (36)
I - 71 (34) 5 (5) 66 (64)
II - 72 (35) 72 (69) 0
III - 13 (6) 13 (13) 0
IV - 14 (7) - 14 (13) 0 - - <0.001
Atrophy stage
0 - 148 (72) 51 (49) 97 (94)
I - 7 (3) 1 (1) 6 (6)
II - 34 (16) 34 (33) 0
III - 17 (8) 17 (16) 0
IV - 1 (1) - 1 (1) 0 - - <0.001
Tumor subsite
Cardia 12 (24) - -
Noncardia 36 (71) - - -
Mixed 2 (4) - - -
Tumor stage
IA 1 (2) - - -
IB 6 (13) - - -
II 11 (23) - - -
IIIA 9 (19) - - -
IIIB 12 (26) - - -
IV 8 (17) - - -
Tumor grade
Undifferentiated 1 (2) - - -
Poorly differentiated 19 (41) - - -
Moderately differentiated 17 (37) - - -
Well differentiated 9 (20) - - -
Tumor subtype
Intestinal 18 (51) - - -
Diffuse 10 (29) - - -
Singet ring cell 1 (3) - - -
Mixed 6 (17) - - -