Systemic inflammatory markers in gastric ulcer: Leveraging routine blood tests

Table 1 Summary of complete blood count-derived inflammatory markers in gastric ulcer

Marker	GU median	Control median	Adjusted OR (95%CI)	P value	AUC
NLR	3.64	1.77	3.20 (1.85-5.56)	< 0.001	0.818
MLR	0.33	0.18	4.14 (2.31-7.44)	< 0.001	0.808
PLR	151.5	129.4	1.49 (1.04-2.12)	0.029	0.600
SII	710.2	378.9	1.83 (1.33-2.50)	< 0.001	0.768
SIRI	1.70	0.55	3.04 (1.94-4.77)	< 0.001	0.868
AISI	332.5	115.7	1.94 (1.45-2.57)	< 0.001	0.805

Adapted from Shen et al[10]. Citation: Shen Q, Sun ZH, Xu YM, Hu QB, Zhang WH, Huang SA. Associations between complete-blood-count-derived inflammatory markers and gastric ulcer: A cross-sectional study. World J Gastroenterol 2025; 31: 111298. ©The Author(s) 2025. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. GU: Gastric ulcer; OR: Odds ratio; CI: Confidence interval; AUC: Area under the curve; NLR: Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio; MLR: Monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio; PLR: Platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio; SII: Systemic immune-inflammation index; SIRI: Systemic inflammatory response index; AISI: Aggregate index of systemic inflammation.