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Retrospective Study
©The Author(s) 2025.
World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 27, 2025; 17(11): 109002
Published online Nov 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i11.109002
Table 1 Comparison of baseline characteristics, mean ± SD
Characteristic
Observation group (n = 52)
Control group (n = 48)
P value
Age (years)55 ± 3.554 ± 3.8> 0.05
Gender (male/female)30/2228/20> 0.05
Antrum2524> 0.05
Body1516> 0.05
Fundus1010> 0.05
Tumor size (cm)1.2 ± 0.31.3 ± 0.4> 0.05
Body mass index23.5 ± 2.123.8 ± 2.3> 0.05
None4038> 0.05
Present1210> 0.05
Well-differentiated adenocarcinoma1514> 0.05
Moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma2022> 0.05
Poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma1514> 0.05
Tumor depth (mucosa/submucosa)26/2624/24> 0.05
Lymph node metastasis (yes/no)10/4212/36> 0.05
Smoking history (yes/no)20/3218/30> 0.05
Alcohol consumption (yes/no)15/3714/34> 0.05
Family history of cancer (yes/no)10/4212/36> 0.05
Helicobacter pylori infection (positive/negative)18/3416/32> 0.05
Chronic gastritis (yes/no)22/3020/28> 0.05
Previous endoscopic history (yes/no)25/2723/25> 0.05
Diabetes mellitus (yes/no)5/474/44> 0.05
Hypertension (yes/no)10/4212/36> 0.05


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