28 July 2021 : Clinical Research
Effects of Preoperative Pyloric Stenosis on Outcomes and Nutritional Status in 73 Patients Following Curative Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: A Retrospective Study from a Single Center
Xuguang Jiao1CE, Yu Wang2BC, Xiangyang Qu3BF, Jianjun Qu1EG, Xinbo Wang1AD*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.930974
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e930974
Table 5 Anthropometric and laboratory data according to nutritional status in the propensity score-matched pairs (mean±SD).
| Parameters | Pyloric stenosis | Non-pyloric stenosis | t | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight (kg) | 62.00±12.34 | 63.01±9.83 | 0.931 | 0.368 |
| Weight loss (kg) | 6.52±4.29 | 4.51±2.76 | 2.722 | |
| BMI (kg/m) | 22.50±3.03 | 25.54±2.61 | 2.300 | |
| MAC (cm) | 28.80±3.60 | 29.710±3.290 | 0.997 | 0.313 |
| Hemoglobin (g/L) | 125.51±22.31 | 127.35±26.81 | 0.293 | 0.799 |
| Albumin (g/L) | 40.36±5.18 | 42.86±23.54 | 0.899 | 0.369 |
| Prealbumin (g/L) | 268.30±51.30 | 283.21±54.08 | ||
| Transferrin (g/L) | 2.40±0.20 | 2.430±0.18 | 1.631 | 0.114 |
| Total protein (g/L) | 68.16±10.95 | 70.51±9.01 | 1.781 | 0.098 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 167.973±10.779 | 172.179±9.194 | 1.503 | 0.151 |
| TLC (×10/L) | 0.29±0.10 | 0.31±0.12 | 1.730 | 0.109 |
| All values were determined with the use of independent test. BMI – body mass index; MAC – midarm circumference; TLC – total lymphocyte count. | ||||