Table 1 Patient characteristics.

From: Advantages of enhanced recovery after surgery program in robot-assisted radical cystectomy

Variables

ORC

RARC/ERAS

P

No. of patients

40

22

 

Median age, years (IQR)

74.0 (66.5–79.3)

75.5 (67.3–78.0)

0.721

Male sex, n (%)

35 (85.4)

20 (90.9)

0.702

Median BMI, kg/m2 (IQR)

21.3 (18.9–25.3)

21.8 (20.2–24.4)

0.588

NAC, yes/no

17/23

11/11

0.792

Preoperative stays, days (IQR)

4.5 (3.75–5)

1 (1–3)

 < 0.001

  1. BMI body mass index, ERAS enhanced recovery after surgery, IQR interquartile range, ORC open radical cystectomy, RARC robot-assisted radical cystectomy.