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Table 2 Comparative analysis of the complication rates in randomized control trials using the chi-squared test

From: Complications of preventive loop ileostomy versus colostomy: a meta-analysis, trial sequential analysis, and systematic review

 

Ileostomy

Colostomy

p-value

Method

prolapse

0.942(5/535)

7.837(50/638)

< 0.001

Chi-Square Test

retraction

7.324(35/478)

6.816(55/807)

0.749

Chi-Square Test

skin irritation

56.888(272/478)

31.439(166/528)

< 0.001

Chi-Square Test

parastomal hernia

4.5(12/267)

3.644(18/494)

0.581

Chi-Square Test

parastomal fistula

0.791(5/633)

3.846(4/104)

0.036

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incisional hernia

5.086(6/118)

5.914(11/186)

0.772

Chi-Square Test

high output

7.27(57/784)

0.895(1/112)

0.014

Chi-Square Test

leak

4.4(70/1591)

8.123(74/911)

< 0.001

Chi-Square Test

stenosis

3.429(24/700)

4.627(26/562)

0.298

Chi-Square Test

wound sepsis

4.572(30/656)

4.762(9/189)

0.917

Chi-Square Test

bleeding

1.344(11/819)

2.473(7/283)

0.204

Chi-Square Test

wound infection

9.194(122/1327)

10.505(127/1209)

0.315

Chi-Square Test

enterocutaneous fistula

2.499(11/440)

6.202(16/258)

0.019

Chi-Square Test

intestinal obstruction / ileus

11.06(212/1917)

2.964(15/506)

< 0.001

Chi-Square Test

pneumonia

3.941(27/685)

2.044(14/685)

0.045

Chi-Square Test

urinary tract infection

3.07(19/619)

2.318(7/302)

0.529

Chi-Square Test