Table 1 Summary of characteristics of gastric cancer patients and control
From: Expression of TRAF6 and ubiquitin mRNA in skeletal muscle of gastric cancer patients
Controls (n = 29) | Gastric cancer (n = 102) | t/χ2 | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age, y | 61.88 ± 6.49 | 62.13 ± 6.54 | 0.053 | 0.959 |
Sex (M:F) | 21:8 | 72:30 | 0.037 | 0.848 |
Weight loss | 65.50 ± 4.84 | 57.38 ± 6.28 | 2.899 | 0.012 |
BMI | 24.13 ± 1.81 | 21.00 ± 1.31 | 3.96 | 0.001 |
Serum albumin, g/L | 41.38 ± 6.09 | 33.75 ± 3.11 | 3.15 | 0.007 |
PNI | 45.25 ± 3.62 | 37.18 ± 3.74 | 5.26 | 0.0001 |