Table 1 Clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of the study sample
Characteristics n = 164 | Number (%) | CI 95% | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (range 39–83) | |||
- | Mean | 63.8 | 62.4-65.2 |
- | Median | 64.0 | |
Gender | |||
- | Female | 60 (36.6) | 29.1-44.0% |
- | Male | 104 (63.4) | 56.0-70.9% |
Civil status | |||
- | Married | 110 (67.1) | |
- | Single | 28 (17.1) | |
- | Widow (er) | 26 (15.9) | |
Asa-score | |||
- | I | 60 (36.6) | |
- | II | 90 (54.9) | |
- | III | 14 (8.5) | |
Physical performance | |||
- | Excellent or good | 81 (49.4) | |
- | More or less | 39 (23.8) | |
- | Less good or bad | 19 (11.6) | |
- | Missing | 25 (15.2) | |
Cancer type | |||
- | Colon | 97 (59.1) | 51.2-66.7% |
- | Rectum | 67 (40.9) | 33.3-48.8% |
Surgery | |||
- | Laparotomy | 103 (62.8) | |
- | Laparoscopic | 61 (37.2) | |
Surgery modality | |||
- | AR | 56 (34.2) | |
- | APR | 14 (8.5) | |
- | Right or transverse colon resection | 40 (24.4) | |
- | Left colon or sigmoideum resection | 49 (29.9) | |
- | Other | 5 (3.1) | |
Stoma (temporary and definitive) | |||
- | Yes | 55 (33.5) | 24.7-39.4% |
- | No | 108 (65.9) | 56.8–71.9% |
- | Missing | 1 (0.6) | 0,0 -3.4% |
Complications | |||
- | Surgical | 25 (15.2) | |
- | Medical | 9 (5.5) | |
T-stadium | |||
- | T1 | 6 (3.7) | |
- | T2 | 19 (11.6) | |
- | T3 | 115 (70.1) | |
- | T4 | 23 (14.0) | |
- | Missing | 1 (0.6) | |
Lymph node metastasise | |||
- | 0 | 90 (54.9) | |
- | ≥ 1 | 72 (43.9) | |
- | Missing | 2 (1.2) | |
Postoperative Chemotherapy | 50 (30.5) | ||
- | Missing | 14 (8.5) | |
Preoperative radiation therapy | 12 (7.3) | ||
- | Missing | 24 (14.6) | |