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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2006; 12(28): 4536-4540
Published online Jul 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i28.4536
Published online Jul 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i28.4536
Table 4 Cox regression model of risk factors associated with the development of gallstone disease among type 2 diabetics in Kinmen
| Variables | Development of gallstone disease (yes vs no) | |
| Relative risk | (95% CI) | |
| Sex (female vs male) | 2.60 | 0.52-13.11 |
| Age (yr) | 1.07 | 1.00-1.14 |
| Body mass index (Kg/m2) | 1.03 | 0.57-1.34 |
| Waist circumference (cm) | 1.12 | 1.01-1.29 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 1.01 | 0.98-1.03 |
| AST (U/L) | 0.91 | 0.77-1.07 |
| ALT (U/L) | 1.13 | 1.01-1.26 |
- Citation: Tung TH, Ho HM, Shih HC, Chou P, Liu JH, Chen VT, Chan DC, Liu CM. A population-based follow-up study on gallstone disease among type 2 diabetics in Kinmen, Taiwan. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(28): 4536-4540
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i28/4536.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i28.4536