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Prevalence and risk factors of cholelithiasis in patients with spinal cord injury: A cross-sectional analysis

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  • Rongfu Fan
  • Xinqi Cao
  • Zhihua Long
  • Bobo Ma
  • Qing Xu
  • Dejian Zhang

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Objective: The purpose of the present study was to investigate the incidence of cholelithiasis and evaluate the risk factors for cholelithiasis in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). Methods: We analyzed 1,530 SCI patients (1,186 males and 344 females) from the China Rehabilitation Research Center (2010–2019) and compared patients with cholelithiasis (n = 289) and without cholelithiasis. The variables included age, gender, marital status, blood glucose level, motor function, and American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment Scale (AIS) score. Results: A total of 1530 patients with SCI, including 1186 males and 344 females, were included in this study. The prevalence of cholelithiasis was 18.89%. Univariate analysis revealed significant differences in age (P

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  • Rongfu Fan & Xinqi Cao & Zhihua Long & Bobo Ma & Qing Xu & Dejian Zhang, 2026. "Prevalence and risk factors of cholelithiasis in patients with spinal cord injury: A cross-sectional analysis," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 21(3), pages 1-9, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0344816
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0344816
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