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Table 4 Patient characteristics in QSA and NQS groups before and after PSM

From: Usefulness of the endoscopic surgical skill qualification system in laparoscopic colorectal surgery: short-term outcomes: a single-center and retrospective analysis

Before PSM

QSA

n = 52

NQS

n = 50

p value

After PSM

QSA

n = 33

NQS

n = 33

p value

Mean age (years)

68.21

66.3

0.4076

 

67.76

67.24

0.8625

Gender Female

42.31% (n = 22)

38% (n = 19)

0.6573

 

42.42% (n = 19)

39.39% (n = 20)

0.8023

Mean BMI (Kg/m2)

22.1

22.01

0.8865

 

22.94

22.36

0.4978

ASA

  

0.2356

   

0.8669

 Class I

5.77% (n = 3)

14% (n = 7)

0.1623

 

9.09% (n = 3)

12.12% (n = 4)

0.6893

 Class II

71.15% (n = 37)

72% (n = 36)

0.9245

 

78.79% (n = 26)

78.79% (n = 26)

1

 Class III

23.08 (n = 12)

14% (n = 7)

0.2392

 

12.12% (n = 4)

9.09% (n = 3)

0.6893

History of abdominal surgery +

34.62% (n = 18)

42% (n = 21)

0.443

 

42.42% (n = 14)

33.33% (n = 11)

0.4465

Stage

  

0.6546

   

0.9823

 0

7.69% (n = 4)

4% (n = 2)

0.4282

 

6.06% (n = 2)

6.06% (n = 2)

1

 I

34.62% (n = 18)

30% (n = 15)

0.6184

 

27.27% (n = 9)

30.3% (n = 10)

0.7857

 II

25% (n = 13)

22% (n = 11)

0.721

 

27.27% (n = 9)

21.21% (n = 7)

0.5657

 IIIa

17.31% (n = 9)

26% (n = 13)

0.286

 

24.24% (n = 8)

21.21% (n = 7)

0.769

 IIIb

9.62% (n = 5)

6% (n = 3)

0.561

 

6.06% (n = 2)

9.09% (n = 3)

0.6121

 IV

5.77% (n = 3)

12% (n = 6)

0.2674

 

9.09% (n = 3)

12.12% (n = 4)

0.6893

Anastomosis

  

0.0096*

   

0.6223

 FEEA

61.54% (n = 32)

36% (n = 18)

0.0099*

 

51.52% (n = 17)

45.45% (n = 15)

0.6223

 DST

38.46% (n = 20)

50% (n = 25)

0.2407

 

48.48% (n = 16)

54.55% (n = 18)

0.6223

 handsewn

0% (n = 0)

12% (n = 6)

0.01*

 

0% (n = 0)

0% (n = 0)

1

 none

0% (n = 0)

2% (n = 1)

0.3054

 

0% (n = 0)

0% (n = 0)

1

Tumor size (mm)

32.84

37.34

0.2478

 

35.85

35.36

0.918

Location

  

0.0289*

   

0.2689

 colon

84.62% (n = 44)

66% (n = 33)

0.0289*

 

78.79% (n = 26)

66.67% (n = 22)

0.2689

 rectum

15.38% (n = 8)

34% (n = 17)

0.0289*

 

21.21% (n = 7)

33.33% (n = 11)

0.2689

Operation

  

0.1473

   

0.8838

 LAAPR

0% (n = 0)

2% (n = 1)

0.3054

 

0% (n = 0)

0% (n = 0)

1

 LAAR

15.38% (n = 8)

18% (n = 9)

0.7231

 

18.18% (n = 6)

24.24% (n = 8)

0.547

 LACAR

0% (n = 0)

0% (n = 0)

1

 

0% (n = 0)

0% (n = 0)

1

 LACDR

0% (n = 0)

2% (n = 1)

0.3054

 

0% (n = 0)

0% (n = 0)

1

 LACSR

26.92% (n = 14)

20% (n = 10)

0.4099

 

24.24% (n = 8)

18.18% (n = 6)

0.547

 LACTR

3.85% (n = 2)

4% (n = 2)

0.9681

 

3.3% (n = 1)

3.3% (n = 1)

1

 LA Hartmann operation

0% (n = 0)

0% (n = 0)

1

 

0% (n = 0)

0% (n = 0)

1

 LAICR

19.23% (n = 10)

8% (n = 4)

0.0994

 

15.15% (n = 5)

12.12% (n = 4)

0.7198

 LALAR

3.85% (n = 2)

18% (n = 9)

0.0212*

 

6.06% (n = 2)

15.15% (n = 5)

0.2304

LALt.hemi.CR

3.85% (n = 2)

10% (n = 5)

0.2191

 

6.06% (n = 2)

3.3% (n = 1)

0.5546

LARt.hemi.CR

26.92% (n = 14)

18% (n = 9)

0.281

 

27.27% (n = 9)

24.24% (n = 8)

0.7783

  1. *P < 0.05