Table 1 Characteristics of the Study Population (N = 73).

From: Linc-ing Circulating Long Non-coding RNAs to the Diagnosis and Malignant Prediction of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas

Variable

IPMN cases (n = 51)

Healthy controls (n = 22)

Age at diagnosis/interview, mean (SD)(yrs)

68.5 (10.0)

68.2 (9.4)

Gender, male: female, n (%)

27 (53): 24 (47)

11 (50): 11 (50)

Race, n (%)

    White, Non-Hispanic

47 (92)

22 (100)

    Other

4 (8)

0 (0)

Ever Smoker, n (%)

    Yes

24 (47)

8 (36)

    No

21 (41)

8 (36)

    Unknown

6 (12)

6 (27)

IPMN Grade, n (%)

    Low

6 (12)

—

    Moderate

15 (29)

—

    High

12 (24)

—

    Invasive

18 (35)

—

  1. Data represent counts (percentages) unless otherwise indicated. Counts may not add up to the total due to missing values, and percentages may not equal 100 due to rounding.
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