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Table 3 Characteristics of the studies examinating the effects of IL-6 174G/C genes on osteoporosis risk

From: Association of IL-6 174G/C (rs1800795) and 572C/G (rs1800796) polymorphisms with risk of osteoporosis: a meta-analysis

First author/Year

Ethnicity

Menopause

IL-6 174G/C genotype distribution

HWE

Case

Control

Chi-square test

P

GG

GC

CC

GG

GC

CC

Ji Y F, 2019

East Asia

PSM

399

285

74

440

270

56

2.613

0.106

Deveci D, 2012

Caucasian

PSM

127

50

24

93

31

31

42.528

0

Czerny B, 2010

Caucasian

PSM

67

126

33

76

103

45

0.872

0.3503

Breuil V, 2009

Caucasian

PSM

34

47

11

30

30

9

0.12

0.7293

Magaña JJ, 2008

Caucasian

Pre

56

14

0

42

25

3

0.09

0.7645

Dincel E, 2008

Caucasian

Ne

0

10

10

0

7

10

1.143

0.2851

Kusek J, 2008

Caucasian

PSM

24

63

23

12

36

14

1.637

0.2007

Nordstrom A, 2004

Caucasian

PSM

68

121

43

167

246

131

4.565

0.0326