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Retrospective Cohort Study
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World J Clin Cases. Dec 16, 2025; 13(35): 112965
Published online Dec 16, 2025. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v13.i35.112965
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients with celiac disease and without celiac disease before and after propensity score matching, n (%)
Variables
Before propensity matching
After propensity matching
CD (n = 160228)
Non-CD (n = 250725)
SMD
CD (n = 137685)
Non-CD (n = 137685)
SMD
Age, mean ± SD39.1 ± 2247.2 ± 18.90.395942.9 ± 21.143.8 ± 20.20.0462
Age by categories
< 18 years33862 (21.1)18691 (7.5)0.398518650 (13.5)15394 (11.2)0.0300
18 years to < 40 years49079 (30.6)18691 (7.5)0.082542014 (30.5)43884 (31.9)< 0.0001
40 years to < 60 years43112 (26.9)67446 (26.9)0.220242978 (31.2)43884 (31.9)0.0142
≥ 60 years34175 (21.3)93062 (37.1)0.167034043 (24.7)34523 (25.1)0.0081
Gender
Female113373 (70.8)182852 (72.9)0.048399033 (71.9)100461 (72.9)0.0223
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino7885 (4.9)22051 (8.8)0.06027463 (5.4)6616 (4.8)0.0279
Race
White131627 (82.2)169727 (67.7)0.3382110190 (80.0)110461 (80.2)0.0049
Black or African American6385 (4.0)41009 (16.4)0.41816385 (4.6)6306 (4.6)0.0027
Asian1795 (1.1)5213 (2.1)0.07651743 (1.3)1633 (1.2)0.0073
Others19865 (12.4)33341 (13.3)0.076518860 (13.7)18805 (13.7)0.0012
BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD25.8 ± 7.428.8 ± 7.30.413226.6 ± 7.228 ± 7.40.1974
Nicotine dependence9288 (5.8)27951 (11.1)0.19319118 (6.6)8873 (6.4)0.0072
Alcohol related disorders2801 (1.7)8911 (3.6)0.11262777 (2.0)2672 (1.9)0.0055
Comorbidities
Hyperlipidemia16210 (10.1)50025 (20.0)0.277816152 (11.7)16568 (12.0)0.0093
Type 2 diabetes mellitus13489 (8.4)32412 (12.9)0.146411912 (8.7)12108 (8.8)0.0015
Hypercholesterolemia7367 (4.6)18577 (7.4)0.11867139 (5.2)7394 (5.4)0.0083
Hypertriglyceridemia1397 (0.9)3712 (1.5)0.05651348 (1.0)1488 (1.1)0.0101
Hypercalcemia1072 (0.7)3313 (1.3)0.06581046 (0.8)1087 (0.8)0.0034
Autoimmune diseases
Type 1 diabetes mellitus6694 (4.2)6943 (2.8)0.07704590 (3.3)2862 (2.1)0.0774
Rheumatoid arthritis2569 (1.6)17670 (7.0)0.27012565 (1.9)2530 (1.8)0.0019
Gallbladder diseases
Cholecystitis1312 (0.8)2525 (1.0)0.01981181 (0.9)1150 (0.8)0.0025
Cholelithiasis3241 (2.0)8548 (3.4)0.08543138 (2.3)3048 (2.2)0.0044
Other diseases of the gallbladder1598 (1.0)3271 (1.3)0.02841483 (1.1)1423 (1.0)0.0043
Other diseases of the biliary tract1520 (0.9)3121 (1.2)0.02841426 (1.0)1374 (1.0)0.0038
Family history
Familial hypercholesterolemia100 (0.1)295 (0.12)0.0044100 (0.1)68 (0.0)0.0094
Procedure
ERCP 407 (0.3)896 (0.4)0.0256393 (0.3)344 (0.3)0.0013