Randomized Controlled Trial
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2023.
World J Clin Cases. Jul 6, 2023; 11(19): 4601-4611
Published online Jul 6, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i19.4601
Table 1 Comparison of baseline data

UTI group (n = 91)
Placebo group (n = 90)
P value
Age (year, mean ± SD)52.7 ± 3.853.5 ± 4.10.175
Gender, n (%)0.705
    Male 67 (73.63)64 (71.11)
    Female24 (26.37)26 (28.88)
BMI (kg/cm2, mean ± SD)22.6 ± 2.123.1 ± 2.50.147
Cause of disease, n (%)0.582
    Biliary61 (67.03)57 (63.33)
    Hyperlipidemic18 (19.78)19 (21.11)
    Alcoholic12 (13.09)14 (15.56)
Smoking history, n (%)0.483
    Yes53 (58.24)57 (63.33)
    No38 (41.76)33 (36.67)
Drinking history, n (%)0.371
    Yes58 (58.24)63 (70.00)
    No33 (41.76)27 (30.00)
Living environment, n (%)0.604
    Town59 (64.84)55 (61.11)
    Countryside32 (35.16)35 (38.89)
Past medical history, n (%)
    Hypertension31 (34.07)29 (32.22)0.792
    Hyperlipidemia35 (38.46)37 (41.11)0.716
    Diabetes28 (30.77)29 (32.22)0.833
    Cholelithiasis17 (18.68)16 (17.78)0.875
Previous pancreatitis, n (%)9 (9.89)10 (11.11)0.789
APACHE-II score on admission (mean ± SEM)12.6 ± 0.812.2 ± 0.80.724
Ranson score on admission (mean ± SEM)3.3 ± 0.33.2 ± 0.40.842
Necrotizing pancreatitis23 (25.27)20 (22.22)0.727
Time from the onset to diagnosis (hours)15.2 ± 6.514.6 ± 7.10.950
Endoscopic bile duct drainage37 (40.66)42 (46.67)0.455