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Table 1 Baseline data and clinical characteristics of tumor group and control group

From: Association between periodontitis and gastrointestinal cancer risk and prognosis: evidence from a nested case–control study in Southwest China

 

Total population(n = 1505)

Control group(n = 1005)

Case group(n = 500)

P-value

Sex

   

0.150

 Male

752(50.0)

489(48.7)

263(52.6)

 

 Female

753(50.0)

516(51.3)

237(47.4)

 

 Age

61(56,67)

61(57,66)

62(55,68)

0.210

BMI

   

0.097

 < 20

244(16.2)

176(17.5)

68(13.6)

 

 20–25

735(48.8)

482(48.0)

253(50.6)

 

 25–30

494(32.8)

330(32.8)

164(32.8)

 

   ≥ 30

32(2.1)

17(1.7)

15(3.0)

 

Education

   

 < 0.001

 Not exceeding junior high school

586(38.9)

199(19.8)

387(77.4)

 

 Having attended high school

427(28.4)

361(35.9)

66(13.2)

 

 High school graduation

321(21.3)

279(27.8)

42(8.4)

 

 University and above

171(11.4)

166(16.5)

5(1.0)

 

Income (yuan/month)

   

 < 0.001

 < 500

241(16.0)

7(0.7)

234(46.8)

 

 500–1000

125(8.3)

52(5.2)

73(14.6)

 

 1000–2000

246(16.3)

178(17.7)

68(13.6)

 

 2000–3000

328(21.8)

275(27.4)

53(10.6)

 

 > 3000

565(37.5)

493(49.1)

72(14.4)

 

Marital status

   

0.385

 Divorce

119(7.9)

81(8.1)

38(7.6)

 

 Widowed

166(11.0)

103(10.2)

65(12.6)

 

 Married

1220(81.1)

821(81.7)

399(79.8)

 

Insurance

   

0.170

 No

166(11.0)

103(10.2)

63(12.6)

 

 Yes

1339(89.0)

902(89.8)

437(87.4)

 

Habitation

   

 < 0.001

 Rural

472(31.4)

95(9.5)

377(75.4)

 

 Urban

1033(68.6)

910(90.5)

123(24.6)

 

Smoke

   

0.687

 Never smoked

849(56.4)

573(57.0)

276(55.2)

 

 Former smokers

199(13.2)

128(12.7)

71(14.2)

 

 Current smokers

457(30.4)

304(30.2)

153(30.6)

 

Alcohol

   

 < 0.001

 Never

765(50.8)

543(54.0)

222(44.4)

 

 Former drinkers

233(15.5)

119(11.8)

114(22.8)

 

 Current drinkers

507(33.7)

343(34.1)

164(32.8)

 

Hypertension

   

0.165

 No

1073(71.3)

728(72.4)

345(69.0)

 

 Yes

432(28.7)

277(27.6)

155(31.0)

 

Diabetes

   

 < 0.001

 No

1391(92.4)

958(95.3)

433(86.6)

 

 Yes

114(7.6)

47(4.7)

67(13.4)

 

Hyperlipidemia

   

0.629

 No

1256(83.5)

842(83.8)

414(82.8)

 

 Yes

249(16.5)

163(16.2)

86(17.2)

 

Family history of malignancies

   

0.593

 No

1404(93.3)

940(93.5)

464(92.8)

 

 Yes

101(6.7)

65(6.5)

36(7.2)

 

Periodontitis Severity

   

 < 0.001

 No periodontitis

870(57.8)

640(63.7)

230(46.0)

 

 Mild periodontitis

318(21.1)

230(22.9)

88(17.6)

 

 Moderate periodontitis

178(11.8)

96(9.6)

82(16.4)

 

 Severe periodontitis

139(9.2)

39(3.9)

100(20.0)

 
  1. Age is expressed as median and quartiles M (Q1,Q3), and categorical variables are expressed as frequency and ratio [n(%)]
  2. BMI: Body mass index