Epidemiology of acute pancreatitis: the influence of age and gender in a regional population.

BMC Gastroenterol · 2025 · PMC12399000 · PMID 40885922

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0.0530

closest p · 1.1× alpha

0.9800

boldest claim

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narrowly missed statistical significancep = 0.053so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Although smoking had a positive association (OR = 2.31), it narrowly missed statistical significance ( p = 0.053).

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a significant trendp = 0.980not close (p > 0.1)

However, the linear-by-linear association test did not demonstrate a significant trend across age groups, suggesting that while the distribution of DIAP varies by age, there is no clear pattern of increase or decrease with advancing age ( p = 0.980).

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an increasing trendno p-value reported

Neoplasm-associated AP showed an increasing trend with age, peaking in the 65–74 age group.

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