Clinical correlation of gallstone disease in a Chinese population in Taiwan: Experience at Cheng Hsin General Hospital

Table 2 Comparison of characteristics in subjects with and without gallstone disease

Variable	Any type of gallstone disease
	Yes(n=126)Mean ± SD	No(n=2260)Mean ± SD	Total(n=2386)Mean ± SD	P-valuefor t test
Age (yr)	58.63 ± 13.04	46.57 ± 13.22	47.21 ± 13.48	<0.0001
BMI (kg/m2)	24.83 ± 3.64	23.50 ± 3.55	23.57 ± 3.57	<0.0001
FPG (mg/dL)	109.22 ± 33.21	96.98 ± 25.21	97.63 ± 25.84	<0.0001
SBP (mmHg)	130.06 ± 20.07	122.55 ± 18.40	122.94 ± 18.56	<0.0001
DBP (mmHg)	81.27 ± 12.22	79.56 ± 12.56	79.65 ± 12.55	0.14
Cholesterol (mg/dL)	216.93 ± 41.06	210.51 ± 37.72	210.87 ± 37.94	0.07
Triglyceride (mg/dL)	143.39 ± 98.63	130.12 ± 108.06	130.86 ± 107.58	0.18
HDL (mg/dL)	57.02 ± 16.55	57.69 ± 15.76	57.65 ± 15.80	0.64
BUN (mg/dL)	14.94 ± 6.28	13.55 ± 5.56	13.63 ± 5.61	0.02
Creatinine (mg/dL)	1.08 ± 0.35	1.04 ± 0.40	1.04 ± 0.40	0.29
Uric acid (mg/dL)	6.74 ± 1.67	6.59 ± 1.72	6.60 ± 1.72	0.35
AST (U/L)	32.79 ± 30.13	27.59 ± 17.59	27.88 ± 18.54	0.06
ALT (U/L)	37.84 ± 54.27	30.01 ± 34.49	30.45 ± 35.91	0.11