Association of Interleukin-8 with Cachexia from Patients with Low-Third Gastric Cancer

Table 1

Characteristics of gastric cancer patients in the analysis of cachexia.

	Cachexia	Noncachexia
	(𝑛=61)	(𝑛=64)	𝑃
Sex (M/F)	38/23	45/19	.343^3
Age (year)	55. 27±12.24^1	57.26 ± 11.32	.346^2
Serum albumin (g/L)	28.6 ± 4.7	35.2 ± 5.1	<.001^2
Actual weight (kg)	64.9 ± 8.2	65.8 ± 12.5	.656^2
Carcinoma stage			<.001^3
I	0	14
II	31	5
III	17	34
IV	13	11

¹Mean ± SD (all such values). ²2-sample 𝑡 test. ³Pearson chi-square test.