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Table 4 Association between the laboratory tests and patient data in 159 oral carcinoma patients

From: Preoperative C-reactive protein to albumin ratio and oral health in oral squamous cell carcinoma patients

 

CRP/alb

    
 

≤0.05

0.05<

 
 

n (of 41)

%

n (of 118)

%

p value

Age (years)

     

< 66

25

32.5

52

67.5

 

≥ 66

16

19.5

66

80.5

0.071

Gender

     

Male

23

28.0

59

72.0

 

Female

18

23.4

59

76.6

0.587

Smoking

     

Non-smoker

21.3

63

78.8

  

Current smoker

30.4

55

67.6

0.208

 

Heavy alcohol use

     

No

39

29.8

92

70.2

 

Yes

2

7.1

26

92.9

0.016

Charlson Comorbidity Index

     

0–1

16

50.0

16

50.0

 

2–4

24

22.6

82

77.4

 

≥ 5

1

4.8

20

95.2

< 0.001

  1. Statistically significant values are in bold