Table 1 Clinical characteristics of gallstone patients with or without PBR
Variables | C group (n = 30) | PBR group (n = 30) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender (M/F) | 18/30 | 19/30 | NS |
Age (years), median (Q1 - Q3) | 54.5 (41.75-63) | 57.5 (50.75-65) | NS |
BMI (kg*m − 2), median (Q1 - Q3) | 24 (21–26) | 23 (20.75-25) | NS |
Hypertension, n (%) | 30% | 23.33% | NS |
hypercholesterolemia, n (%) | 0 | 3.33% | NS |
hypertriglyceridemia, n (%) | 10.00% | 6.67% | NS |
Diabetes history, n (%) | 6.67% | 3.33% | NS |
Amylase levels (U/L), median (Q1 - Q3) | 30 (10-52.5) | 2520 (975-17500) | < 0.001 |
characteristics of gallbladder stones,n (%) | |||
cholesterol | 86.67% | 83.33% | NS |
mixed | 6.67% | 10.00% | NS |
pigmented | 6.67% | 6.67% | NS |