Case Control Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2016; 22(24): 5558-5567
Published online Jun 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i24.5558
Table 2 General demographic characteristics and behavioral information among hepatocellular carcinoma patients and controls
VariableHCC patientsControlst/χ2P value
n = 1019n = 1138
Age48.54 ± 11.4448.01 ± 11.50-1.0760.28
Gender
Male8819820.0130.91
Female138156
Nationality
Han6737083.5910.17
Zhuang332410
Others1420
Drinking
Yes345145136.527< 0.001
No674993
Smoking
Yes355158130.222< 0.001
No664980
Chronic HBV infection
Yes7941091031.687< 0.001
No2251029
Family history of HCC
Yes80286.597< 0.001
No9391136