Table 1 Demographics in non-HP infected PPU patients with simple suture and TVP.

From: Decreased risk of liver and intrahepatic cancer in non-H. pylori-infected perforated peptic ulcer patients with truncal vagotomy: a nationwide study

 

Simple suture N = 43,439

TVP

N = 5744

Standardized difference

Propensity score matching

Standardized difference

Simple suture N = 5737

TVP

N = 5737

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

Gender

Women

13,165

30.3

997

17.4

0.360

1054

18.4

997

17.4

0.006

Men

30,274

69.7

4747

82.6

0.360

4683

81.6

4740

82.6

0.006

Age, years

18–44

8111

18.7

2398

41.8

0.519

2369

41.3

2391

41.7

0.008

45–64

15,139

34.9

2062

35.9

0.022

1963

34.2

2062

35.9

0.036

65+

20,189

46.5

1284

22.4

0.525

1405

24.5

1284

22.4

0.050

Mean (SD)

60.9

(16.6)

50.2

(16.6)

0.644

50.4

(17.6)

50.2

(16.6)

0.008

Comorbidity

Diabetes

9388

21.6

436

7.59

0.405

466

8.12

436

7.60

0.019

Cirrhosis

5622

12.9

222

3.86

0.332

190

3.31

222

3.87

0.030

Hypertension

14,701

33.8

583

10.2

0.597

618

10.8

583

10.2

0.020

Hyperlipidemia

3235

7.45

75

1.31

0.304

91

1.59

75

1.31

0.023

Stroke

5890

13.6

209

3.64

0.360

216

3.77

209

3.64

0.006

  1. SD standard deviation, HP helicobacter pylori, PPU perforated peptic ulcer, TVP truncal vagotomy and pyloroplasty.