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Table 1 Baseline characteristic of all patients

From: Collagen patch cover facilitates recovery of bowel function after laparoscopic colectomy

Characteristic

Collagen group

(N = 109)

Control group

(N = 132)

p value

Age, y

65.9 ± 12

66.7 ± 13.5

0.62 †

Sex

  

0.48 ‡

 Male

62 (56.9)

69 (52.3)

 

 Female

47 (43.1)

63 (47.7)

 

BMI

25.2 ± 3.8

24.8 ± 4.8

0.43 †

History of smoking

19 (17.4)

11 (8.3)

0.045 ‡

Benign, n

20

33

0.22‡

 Benign tumor

13 (65)

18 (54.5)

 

 Diverticulosis

6 (30)

10 (30.3)

 

 Others

1 (5)

5 (15.2)

 

Malignancy, n

89

99

0.22‡

 Stage 1

31 (35)

24 (24)

 

 Stage 2

19 (21)

26 (26)

 

 Stage 3

31 (35)

39 (40)

 

 Stage 4

8 (9)

10 (10)

 

Tumor size, mm

35 ± 18.1

35.6 ± 20.4

0.82 †

CCI

4.9 (2.2)

4.8 (2.6)

0.66 †

History of abdominal OP

25 (22.9)

27 (20.5)

0.64 ‡

Combined surgery

6 (5.5)

8 (6.1)

0.85 ‡

Length of resection, mm

213.4 ± 129.4

211 ± 132.9

0.87 †

Lymph nodes harvested, n

19.3 ± 6.6

18.9 ± 8.1

0.72 †

OP time, min.

215 ± 54.2

183.9 ± 62.7

< 0.01 †

Blood loss, c.c.

18.5 ± 59.2

26 ± 90.1

0.57 †

Surgical type

  

0.07 ‡

 Right hemicolectomy

36 (33.0)

47 (35.6)

 

 Left hemicolectomy

15 (13.8)

4 (3)

 

 Anterior resection

38 (34.9)

56 (42.4)

 

 Lower anterior resection

17 (15.6)

19 (14.4)

 

 Segmental resection

2 (1.8)

4 (3)

 

 Subtotal colectomy

1 (0.9)

2 (1.5)

 

Anastomosis technique

  

0.45 ‡

 Intracorporeal

72 (66)

81 (61.4)

 

 Extracorporeal

37 (33.9)

51 (38.6)

 
  1. Data presented as mean ± standard deviation or n (%)
  2. Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation; n, number; BMI, body mass index; Stage: The TNM staging system (AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, 8th Edition) was used for staging; CCI, Charlson Comorbidity Index; OP, operation; †, Student’s t test; ‡, chi-square test
  3. Boldface indicates statistical significance (P < 0.05)