Table 1 The demographic and health status information at baseline.

From: Effect of adipose tissue-derived stem cells therapy on clinical response in patients with primary Sjogren’s syndrome

 

Placebo

ADSCs

t/χ2

P

Age, mean (SD), y

57.6 (8.3)

59.1 (11.6)

t =  − 0.57

0.57

Men, No. (%)

6 (20.7)

10 (28.6)

χ2 = 0.43

0.84

Han nationality, No. (%)

27 (93.1)

30 (85.7)

χ2 = 0.89

0.35

Body weight, (SD), kg

57.0 (6.9)

55.6 (9.0)

t = 0.71

0.48

BMI, mean (SD)a

23.9 (6.0)

22.2 (4.9)

t = 1.18

0.23

Blood pressure, mean (SD)

 SBP (mmHg)

125.1 (23.2)

116.1 (27.1)

t = 1.41

0.16

 DBP (mmHg)

73.2 (13.6)

67.3 (15.0)

t = 1.63

0.11

Marital status, No. (%)

 Married or cohabiting

21 (79.3)

24 (68.6)

χ2 = 0.37

0.95

 Divorced

4 (13.8)

6 (17.1)

  

 Widowed

1 (3.4)

2 (5.7)

  

 Single

3 (10.3)

3 (8.6)

  

Education status, No. (%)b

 Incomplete secondary education

10 (34.5)

12 (34.3)

χ2 = 1.24

0.74

 Ccomplete secondary education

15 (51.7)

19 (54.3)

  

 Complete university education

3 (10.3)

4 (11.4)

  

 Postgraduate

1 (3.5)

0 (0.0)

  

Economic status, No. (%)

 Low-income (< 100$/y )

5 (17.2)

8 (22.9)

χ2 = 0.55

0.76

 Middle-income ( 1000–1000$/y )

23 (79.3)

25 (71.4)

  

 High income (> 10,000$/y )

1 (3.5)

2 (5.7)

  
  1. aBMI, body mass index (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared).
  2. bAccording to the per capita income standard of the World Bank (2020 version).
  3. There is no significant of demographic and health status information in the two groups at baseline.