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Table 1 Patient demographics

From: Health-related quality of life after laparoscopic repair of giant paraesophageal hernia: how does recurrence in CT scan compare to clinical success?

 

n (%)

Gender

 Male

43 (26.1)

 Female

122 (73.9)

Age (years)

  < 50

6 (3.6)

 51–60

35 (21.2)

 61–70

64 (38.8)

  ≥ 70

60 (36.4)

Age-adjusted CCI a

 0–2

71 (43.0)

  ≥ 3

94 (57.0)

Pulmonary disease b

36 (21.8)

History of ever smoking

42 (25.5)

Preoperative BMI > 35 kg/m2 c

12 (9.0)

Anemia

111 (67.3)

Symptomatic

158 (95.8)

Hernia size

 30–49%

26 (16.6)

 50–74%

77 (46.7)

 75–99%

22 (13.3)

 100%

32 (19.4)

Hernia class

 III

148 (89.7)

 IV

17 (10.3)

Fundoplication

149 (90.3)

Crural mesh

8 (4.8)

Length of stay (days)

 1–2

66 (40.2)

 3–4

51 (30.9)

 5–7

26 (15.8)

  ≥ 7

21 (13.1)

  1. aCCI Charlson comorbidity index
  2. bAsthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  3. cBody Mass Index (BMI), data was available for 133 patients