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Copyright ©2008 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2008; 14(31): 4938-4942
Published online Aug 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4938
Table 1 Clinical data obtained from the patients (mean ± SD)
Study group (n = 33)Control group (n = 33)
Sex (M:F)24:921:12
Age (yr)57.0 ± 11.8558.6 ± 13.23
Height (cm)167.7 ± 7.54166.4 ± 8.59
Body weight (kg)61.7 ± 10.9262.7 ± 7.49
BMI (kg/m2)21.9 ± 3.1322.7 ± 3.54
Albumin (g/L)41.6 ± 4.4439.9 ± 4.77
Hemoglobin (g/L)125.8 ± 17.48118.6 ± 16.34
Prealbumin (mg/L)276.1 ± 105.74301.9 ± 100.18