Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the patients between two groups.

From: A retrospective single-center study of transnasal ileus tube insertion accompanied with cap-assisted endoscopic advancement for malignant adhesive bowel obstruction

 

Group A (n = 25)

Group B (n = 27)

P value

Age (years)

58.8 ± 10.6

59.3 ± 8.2

0.927

Sex n (%)

  

0.570

 Male

11(44.0%)

9(33.3%)

 

 Female

14

18

 

Primary tumor n (%)

  

0.415

 Gynecological cancers

12(48.0%)

12(44.4%)

 

 Gastric cancer

3

2

 

 Colorectal cancers

9

8

 

 Others

1

5

 

Doctor experience n (%)

  

0.061

 5–10 years

10(40.0%)

4(14.8%)

 

 More than ten years

15(60.0%)

23(85.2%)

 
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