Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients
Variable | TA group (n = 56) | MA group (n = 50) | χ2 or t test | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender, n (%) | χ2 = 0.641 | 0.423 | ||
Male | 27 (48.2) | 28 (56.0) | ||
Female | 29 (51.8) | 22 (44.0) | ||
Age (years), means ± SD | 58.4 ± 12.0 | 56.0 ± 11.5 | t = 1.019 | 0.310 |
BMI (kg/m2), means ± SD | 23.0 ± 2.8 | 23.4 ± 2.7 | t = 0.816 | 0.417 |
TNM stage, n (%) | Z = 0.144 | 0.886 | ||
I | 6 (4.8) | 7 (8.9) | ||
II | 31 (66.7) | 24 (51.1) | ||
III | 19 (28.5) | 19 (40) | ||
Location, n (%) | χ2 = 3.833 | 0.280 | ||
Ileocecus | 14 (28.6) | 6 (13.3) | ||
Ascending colon | 29 (42.9) | 27 (53.3) | ||
Hepatic flexure | 7 (16.7) | 11 (20) | ||
Right transverse colon | 6 (11.8) | 6(13.3) | ||
Differentiation, n (%) | χ2 = 0.065 | 0.996 | ||
Highly differentiated | 1 (2.4) | 1(2.2) | ||
Moderately differentiated | 32 (52.4) | 29(55.6) | ||
Poorly differentiated | 19 (38.1) | 16(33.3) | ||
Mucinous | 4 (7.1) | 4(8.9) |