Association of visceral obesity and early colorectal neoplasia

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2013; 19(45): 8349-8356
Published online Dec 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i45.8349

Table 1 Comparison of the baseline characteristics of the colorectal cancer, adenoma, and control groups n (%)

Characteristics	Control (n = 557)	Adenoma (n = 554)	Cancer (n = 153)	P value
Age (yr)	59.1 ± 8.7	59.1 ± 8.2	60.3 ± 9.1	0.278
Male	370 (66.4)	372 (67.1)	100 (65.4)	0.910
Alcohol consumption	77 (13.8)	86 (15.5)	31 (20.3)	0.146
Current smoking	86 (15.4)	106 (19.1)	28 (18.3)	0.255
Hypertension	195 (35.0)	217 (39.2)	63 (41.2)	0.222
Diabetes	70 (12.6)	70 (12.6)	19 (12.4)	0.997
Body mass index (kg/m²)	23.80 ± 2.48	24.34 ± 2.56	24.25 ± 2.51	0.001
≤ 22.9	194 (34.8)	150 (27.1)	46 (30.1)	0.011
23.0-24.9	197 (35.4)	188 (33.9)	51 (33.3)
25.0-29.9	161 (28.9)	202 (36.5)	55 (35.9)
≥ 30.0	5 (0.9)	14 (2.5)	1 (0.7)
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)	197.7 ± 35.5	193.1 ± 35.4	179.9 ± 45.5	< 0.001
Fasting glucose (mg/dL)	100.7 ± 21.2	100.7 ± 20.0	107.3 ± 26.4	0.002
Total adipose tissue area (cm²)	262.4 ± 81.3	281.3 ± 90.1	264.1 ± 86.0	0.001
Visceral adipose tissue area (cm²)	120.6 ± 49.0	130.6 ± 58.4	117.6 ± 51.6	0.002
Subcutaneous adipose tissue area (cm²)	141.9 ± 55.0	150.7 ± 59.8	146.5 ± 56.6	0.040

Results are expressed as mean ± SD.

Citation: Choe EK, Kim D, Kim HJ, Park KJ. Association of visceral obesity and early colorectal neoplasia. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(45): 8349-8356
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i45/8349.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i45.8349