N (Patients) a | WML | p-values | |
---|---|---|---|
WML (−) 277 (52.7) | WML (+) 249 (47.3) | ||
Gender a | |||
Male | 59 (45.7) | 70 (54.3) | 0.074 |
Female | 218 (54.9) | 179 (45.1) | |
Age b | 40.30 ± 12.57 | 51.43 ± 11.93 | 0.010* |
H. pylori (+) a | 137 (26.0) | 178 (33.8) | 0.026* |
Diabetes mellitus (+) a | 31 (5.9) | 41 (7.8) | 0.079 |
Hypertension (+) a | 60 (11.4) | 112 (21.3) | 0.001* |