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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants with different H. pylori infection status

From: Association of triglyceride-glucose index with helicobacter pylori infection and mortality among the US population

 

Overall (n = 2187)

Hp negative (n = 1250)

Hp positive (n = 937)

P value

Age (years)

46.39 (20.01)

43.36 (19.88)

50.44 (19.48)

< 0.001

Sex (male %)

1033 (47.2)

567 (45.4)

466 (49.7)

0.047

BMI (kg/m2)

27.90 (6.13)

27.73 (6.28)

28.14 (5.93)

0.121

Race (%)

   

< 0.001

 Mexican American

635 (29.0)

226 (18.1)

409 (43.6)

 

 Non-Hispanic Black

419 (19.2)

203 (16.2)

216 (23.1)

 

 Non-Hispanic White

926 (42.3)

724 (57.9)

202 (21.6)

 

 Other Hispanic

148 (6.8)

63 (5.0)

85 (9.1)

 

 Other Race

59 (2.7)

34 (2.7)

25 (2.7)

 

Poverty income ratio

2.56 (1.62)

2.87 (1.64)

2.12 (1.47)

< 0.001

Education (%)

   

< 0.001

 High School

513 (23.5)

347 (27.8)

166 (17.8)

 

 Less Than High School

844 (38.7)

302 (24.2)

542 (58.2)

 

 More Than High School

823 (37.8)

599 (48.0)

224 (24.0)

 

Wasit (cm)

95.18 (15.49)

94.72 (15.99)

95.81 (14.77)

0.108

Fasting insulin (uU/mL)

13.97 (13.17)

13.30 (10.67)

14.87 (15.86)

0.006

Fasting glucose (mg/dL)

102.47 (34.89)

98.88 (27.32)

107.27 (42.51)

< 0.001

HbA1c (%)

5.48 (1.03)

5.34 (0.81)

5.68 (1.23)

< 0.001

Total bilirubin (umol/L)

9.75 (4.92)

9.77 (5.45)

9.73 (4.11)

0.85

Creatinine (mg/dL)

0.72 (0.45)

0.73 (0.45)

0.72 (0.45)

0.578

Uric acid (mg/dL)

5.32 (1.50)

5.27 (1.47)

5.39 (1.54)

0.077

eGFR

97.80 (24.48)

98.79 (24.62)

96.47 (24.25)

0.029

Fasting total cholesterol (mg/dL)

201.35 (42.33)

199.88 (41.92)

203.31 (42.82)

0.061

Fasting triglyceride(mg/dL)

143.57 (103.11)

135.97 (91.96)

153.72 (115.61)

< 0.001

LDL-C (mg/dL)

122.99 (35.37)

122.18 (35.18)

124.12 (35.62)

0.232

HDL (mg/dL)

50.71 (14.91)

51.64 (14.96)

49.47 (14.75)

0.001

ASCVD = yes (%)

167 (8.6)

81 (7.4)

86 (10.0)

0.057

Smoke (%)

   

0.079

 Former

536 (27.5)

310 (28.5)

226 (26.2)

 

 Never

1014 (52.0)

574 (52.8)

440 (51.0)

 

 Now

399 (20.5)

203 (18.7)

196 (22.7)

 

Alcohol drink (%)

   

< 0.001

 Former

378 (20.5)

186 (17.9)

192 (23.9)

 

 Heavy

342 (18.5)

186 (17.9)

156 (19.5)

 

 Mild

614 (33.3)

377 (36.2)

237 (29.6)

 

 Moderate

256 (13.9)

166 (15.9)

90 (11.2)

 

 Never

254 (13.8)

127 (12.2)

127 (15.8)

 

Hypertension (%)

809 (37.0)

416 (33.3)

393 (41.9)

< 0.001

 SBP (mmHg)

124.77 (20.79)

122.11 (19.10)

128.35 (22.37)

< 0.001

 DBP (mmHg)

70.45 (13.79)

70.50 (12.53)

70.40 (15.32)

0.873

Diabetes Mellitus (%)

233 (11.3)

98 (8.4)

135 (15.0)

< 0.001

Stroke = yes (%)

64 (3.3)

31 (2.8)

33 (3.8)

0.284

TyG index

8.70 (0.67)

8.63 (0.63)

8.79 (0.70)

< 0.001

  1. Abbreviation: Helicobacter Pylori (Hp), systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP), body mass index (BMI), glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), high-density lipoprotein (HDL), low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C), atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), triglyceride-glucose (TyG).