Table 2 Associations between baseline serum biomarkers levels (in quartiles) and GC risk.

From: Three-dimensional combined biomarkers assay could improve diagnostic accuracy for gastric cancer

Serum biomarkers

GC vs. control

GC (n)

Con (n)

OR (95% CI)

P a value

PGI (ng/mL)

 Quartile 1(0–64.1)

119

84

5.12(1.81,14.45)

0.002

 Quartile 2(64.2–84.0)

65

82

1.60(0.53,4.84)

0.409

 Quartile 3 (84.1–118.0)

56

84

0.86(0.26,2.88)

0.806

 Quartile 4 (118.1–744.9)

91

82

Reference

N/A

PGII (ng/mL)

 Quartile 1(0–5.4)

64

86

Reference

N/A

 Quartile 2(5.5–7.3)

36

84

0.58(0.35,0.96)

0.033

 Quartile 3 (7.4–11.0)

50

80

0.84(0.52,1.36)

0.475

 Quartile 4 (11.1–198.1)

181

82

2.97(1.96,4.49)

0.000

PGI/II

 Quartile 1(0–8.5)

216

83

9.17(5.41,15.54)

0.000

 Quartile 2(8.6–11.6)

52

85

2.15(1.21,3.84)

0.009

 Quartile 3 (11.7–15.8)

41

83

1.74(0.96,3.16)

0.068

 Quartile 4 (15.9–42.0)

23

81

Reference

N/A

HpAb (EIU)

 Quartile 1(−0.6–4.3)

25

84

Reference

N/A

 Quartile 2(4.4–12.1)

47

83

1.90(1.07,3.37)

0.216

 Quartile 3 (12.2–28.1)

74

83

3.00(1.74,5.17)

0.000

 Quartile 4 (28.2–180.3)

186

82

7.62(4.55,12.78)

0.000

OPN (ng/mL)

 Quartile 1(0–0.9)

31

87

Reference

N/A

 Quartile 2(1.0–1.6)

41

81

1.42(0.81,2.48)

0.028

 Quartile 3 (1.7–3.0)

82

84

2.74(1.64,4.56)

0.000

 Quartile 4 (3.1–26.4)

178

80

6.24(3.83,10.17)

0.000

  1. a P: Compared with the N/A.