Table 2 Comparisons between low life satisfaction patients and high life satisfaction patients (using the median score as the cut-off criterion) in terms of age, gender, intervention, approach and physical activity
Individual characteristics | Low life satisfaction [1125–3094] | High life satisfaction [3095–4] | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (M years ± SD) | 64.6 ± 14.4 | 62.9 ± 13.5 | 0.64 |
Gender (M/F) | 31/25 | 30/26 | 0.80 |
Intervention (N) | |||
- Right colectomy | 8 | 11 | 0.45 |
- Left colectomy | 12 | 10 | |
- Rectal resection | 9 | 5 | |
- Abdominoperineal resection | 3 | 5 | |
- Small bowel resection | 2 | 1 | |
- Other | 13 | 15 | |
- Stoma closure | 4 | 8 | |
- HIPEC | 5 | 1 | |
Approach (N) | |||
- Laparoscopy | 19 | 23 | 0.45 |
- Open | 35 | 30 | 0.37 |
- Conversion | 5 | 4 | 0.34 |
Preop. physical activity (N) | |||
- None | 28 | 16 | 0.02 |
- Moderate | 25 | 38 | |
- Intensive | 1 | 2 | |
- Unknown | 2 | 0 | |