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Table 1 Population baseline characteristics between AP patients without vs. with HTG

From: Stratified analysis and clinical significance of elevated serum triglyceride levels in early acute pancreatitis: a retrospective study

 

Normal TGs

HTG

 

Variable

N = 1078

N = 461

P

Median age, years (IQR)

56 (44–67)

42 (35–51)

<0.001

Sex, N (%)

  

<0.001

 Male

525 (49)

323 (70)

 

 Female

553 (51)

138 (30)

 

Pancreatitis etiology, N (%)

  

<0.001

 Biliary

800 (74)

108 (23)

 

 Alcoholism

54 (5)

48 (10)

 

 Hypertriglyceridemia

0 (0)

120 (26)

 

 Idiopathic

133 (12)

29 (6)

 

 Others

91 (8)

156 (34)

 

Comorbidities, N (%)

 Hypertension

203 (19)

81 (18)

0.559

 Diabetes mellitus

36 (3)

62 (13)

<0.001

 Smoker

212 (20)

167 (36)

<0.001

 Alcoholism

184 (17)

172 (37)

<0.001

  1. TG triglyceride, HTG hypertriglyceridemia, N number, IQR Inter Quartile Range
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