Research Article

Polymorphisms in lncRNA PTENP1 and the Risk of Gastric Cancer in a Chinese Population

Table 1

Demographic information.

CharacteristicsCases ()Controls ()

Age (years, mean ± SD)60.5 ± 9.458.6 ± 15.50.067
Gender (n (%))
 Female287 (37.4)319 (41.5)
 Male481 (62.6)449 (58.5)0.095
Hypertension (n (%))
 No526 (68.5)508 (66.1)
 Yes242 (31.5)260 (33.9)0.327
Diabetes (n (%))
 No686 (89.3)667 (86.8)
 Yes82 (10.7)101 (13.2)0.135
Smoking status (n (%))
 No556 (72.4)625 (81.4)
 Yes212 (27.6)143 (18.6)<0.001
Drinking status (n (%))
 No593 (77.2)669 (87.1)
 Yes175 (22.8)99 (12.9)<0.001
Residence (n (%))
 Rural440 (57.3)414 (53.9)
 Urban328 (42.7)354 (46.1)0.182
FH (n (%))
 No703 (91.5)715 (93.1)
 Yes65 (8.5)53 (6.9)0.250
Tumor differentiation (n (%))
 Well + moderate169 (22)
 Poor599 (78.0)
Depth of tumor infiltration (n (%))
 T1163 (21.2)
 T297 (12.6)
 T3323 (42.1)
 T4185 (24.1)
Lymph node metastasis (n (%))
 Negative275 (35.8)
 Positive493 (64.2)
Localization (n (%))
 Cardia375 (48.8)
 Noncardia393 (51.2)

SD, standard deviation; FH, family history of GC. The significant results are in bold.