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Table 1 Literatures investigation the effects of the CONUT score in patients undergoing curative resection for gastric cancer

From: Prognostic significance of the controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score in patients undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study

Year

Country

Study design

Number (Male)

Tumor stage

Cut-off for high CONUT group

Prevalence of high CONUT score

End points

Follow-up (median, months)

Qualitya

Kuroda [7]

2018

Japan

Retrospective Single center

416 (267)

I: 275

II: 81

III: 60

≥4

14.9%

OS

CSS

RFS

Complications

61.2

6

Zheng [8]

2018

China

Retrospective Single center

532 (403)

I: 165

II: 123

III: 244

0–1 (normal)

2–4 (light)

≥5 (moderate or severe)

54.7%

34.4%

10.9%

OS

RFS

60

7

Liu [9]

2018

China

Retrospective Single center

697 (457)

II: 194

III: 503

≥3

31.1%

CSS

Complications

36

6

Ryo [13]

2018

Japan

Retrospective Multi-center

626 (435)

II: 281

III: 345

≥2

46.2%

OS

RFS

Complications

49.2

7

Suzuki [14]

2018

Japan

Retrospective Single center

211 (141)

I: 132

II: 53

III: 26

≥5

17.1%

OS

CSS

Complications

47

6

  1. aScore from a maximum of 9 evaluated by the Newcastle–Ottawa quality assessment scale for cohort studies. [11]
  2. CONUT Controlling nutritional status, OS Overall survival, CSS Cancer-specific survival, RFS Recurrence/relapse-free survival