Table 1 GC patients’ characteristics and plasma H19 concentrations.

From: Identification of the long non-coding RNA H19 in plasma as a novel biomarker for diagnosis of gastric cancer

Variables

Patients (n=90)

Plasma H19 (mean)

P value

Ages (years)

   

<60

44

3.872

0.816

≥60

46

3.699

 

Sex

   

Male

57

3.673

0.351

Female

33

4.003

 

Smoking

   

Yes

41

3.791

0.911

No

49

3.662

 

Drinking

   

Yes

36

3.883

0.881

No

54

3.619

 

TNM stage

   

I-II

33

3.564

0.412

III-IV

57

3.986

 

Metastasis

   

M0

40

3.415

0.198

M1

50

4.066