Table 1 Patient and operation characteristics
From: Quality of life after curative gastrectomy for gastric cancer in a randomised controlled trial
D1 ( n =106) | D3 ( n =108) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | |||
Mean (95%) | 62.8 (60.6–64.9) | 65.0 (62.9–67.0) | 0.149 |
Sex | |||
Men | 80 | 83 | |
Women | 26 | 25 | 0.813 |
Marital status | |||
Yes | 100 | 99 | |
No | 6 | 9 | 0.444 |
Type of gastric resection | |||
Total gastrectomy | 29 | 22 | |
Distal subtotal gastrectomy | 77 | 86 | 0.230 |
Combined resection | |||
Cholecystectomy | 14 | 38 | <0.001 |
Distal pancreaticosplenectomy | 1 | 13 | 0.001 |
Segmental resection of colon | 3 | 0 | 0.120 |
Splenectomy | 3 | 1 | 0.015 |
Partial liver resection | 2 | 1 | 0.620 |
Oophorectomy (for ovarian cyst) | 1 | 0 | 0.495 |
Reconstructive procedures | |||
Billroth I | 6 | 8 | |
Billroth II | 71 | 78 | |
Roux-en-Y | 29 | 22 | 0.459 |
