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Table 2 General characteristics in lobectomy cohort before and after propensity score matching

From: Perioperative outcomes of uniportal versus three-port video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in lung cancer patients aged ≥ 75 years old: a cohort study

Clinical records

Before PSM

After PSM

Uniportal cohort (n = 35)

Three-port cohort (n = 317)

Z/X2-value

p-value

Uniportal cohort (n = 33)

Three-port cohort (n = 33)

Z/X2-value

p-value

Age (years)

78(76, 79)

77(76, 79)

—1.00

0.32

77(76, 79)

77(76, 78)

—0.70

0.48

Sex

  

4.50

0.03

  

0.24

0.62

 Male

16(45.70%)

203(64.00%)

  

16(48.50%)

14(42.40%)

  

 Female

19(54.30%)

114(36.00%)

  

17(51.50%)

19(57.60%)

  

Smoking history

  

0.001

0.98

  

< 0.0001

> 0.99

 Yes

15(42.90%)

135(42.60%)

  

15(45.50%)

15(45.50%)

  

 No

20(57.10%)

182(57.40%)

  

18(54.50%)

18(54.50%)

  

Comorbidity

23(65.70%)

223(70.30%)

0.32

0.57

21(63.60%)

20(60.60%)

0.06

0.80

 Diabetes mellitus

5(14.30%)

48(15.10%)

0.02

0.89

5(15.20%)

3(9.10%)

0.57

0.45

 Hypertension

16(45.70%)

137(43.20%)

0.08

0.78

14(42.40%)

14(42.40%)

< 0.0001

> 0.99

 COPD

2(5.70%)

38(12.00%)

0.69

0.41

2(6.10%)

1(3.00%)

0.35

0.56

 CHD

7(20.00%)

41(12.90%)

0.80

0.37

5(15.20%)

5(15.20%)

< 0.0001

> 0.99

 History of other cancer

3(8.60%)

23(7.30%)

< 0.0001

> 0.99

3(9.10%)

1(3.00%)

0.27

0.61

FEV1%

99.90(86.90, 114.40)

103.67(89.75, 111.85)

—0.40

0.69

103.67(89.80, 116.05)

103.67(90.85, 125.60)

—0.62

0.53

FVC%

105.70(91.10, 122.80)

109.57(96.85, 117.45)

—0.54

0.59

106.60(96.95, 124.10)

108.90(97.45, 126.35)

—0.41

0.68

Degree of fissure development

  

1.70

0.43

  

—0.71

0.48

 No developemnt

1(2.90%)

8(2.50%)

  

1(3.00%)

1(3.00%)

  

 Incomplete development

18(51.40%)

199(62.80%)

  

17(51.50%)

20(60.60%)

  

 Well development

16(45.70%)

110(34.70%)

  

15(45.50%)

12(36.40%)

  

Degree of pleural adhesion

  

0.47

0.50

  

1.22

0.27

 Have adhesion

28(80.00%)

237(74.80%)

  

26(78.80%)

22(66.70%)

  

 No adhesion

7(20.00%)

80(25.20%)

  

7(21.20%)

11(33.30%)

  

Tumor size (cm)

2.40(1.80, 3.20)

2.70(2.00, 3.80)

—1.41

0.16

2.40(1.80, 3.35)

2.30(1.95, 2.75)

—0.67

0.50

TNM stage

  

—1.45

0.15

  

—0.90

0.37

 IA

21(60.00%)

161(50.80%)

  

19(57.60%)

23(69.70%)

  

 IB

7(20.00%)

52(16.40%)

  

7(21.20%)

4(12.10%)

  

 IIA

4(11.40%)

25(7.90%)

  

4(12.10%)

3(9.10%)

  

 IIB

0(0.00%)

30(9.50%)

  

0(0.00%)

1(3.00%)

  

 IIIA

2(5.70%)

36(11.40%)

  

2(6.10%)

2(6.10%)

  

 IIIB

1(2.90%)

13(4.10%)

  

1(3.00%)

0(0.00%)

  

Complete resection

  

> 0.99

  

 Yes

35(100.00%)

315(99.40%)

  

33(100.00%)

33(100.00%)

  

 No

0(0.00%)

2(0.60%)

  

0(0.00%)

0(0.00%)

  
  1. — statistics cannot be provided for Fisher’s precision probability test applied into this variable; PSM Propensity score matching, COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CHD Coronary heart disease, FEV1% Predicted forced expiratory volume in 1 second, FVC% Predicted forced vital capacity, TNM Tumor-node-metastasis