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. 2024 Jan 16;30(1):50–59. doi: 10.14744/tjtes.2023.26852

Table 3.

Examining the differences between parameters related to BMI classification of patients in the SW group

Underweight (n=44) n (%) Normal (n=51) n (%) Overweight (n=53) n (%) Obese (n=42) n (%) p
Gender
 Male 42 (95.5) 47 (92.2) 50 (94.3) 33 (78.6) 0.026a
 Female 2 (4.5) 4 (7.8) 3 (57) 9 (21.4)
Operation 15 (34.1) 17 (33.3) 18 (34) 14 (33.3) NAa
 Primary repair 9 (60) 6 (35.3) 9 (52.9) 5 (35.7) 0.446a
 Stoma application - 1 (5.9) - - NAa
 Anastomosis application 1 (6.7) 1 (5.9) 1 (5.9) 1 (7.1) NAa
 Direct surgery from the emergency room 7 (15.9) 3 (5.9) 2 (3.8) 2 (4.8) 0.159a
ICU need 7 (15.9) 8 (15.7) 5 (9.4) 4 (9.5) 0.097a
Blood transfusion needs 11 (25) 8 (15.7) 5 (9.4) 2 (4.8) 0.035*.a
Mortality 1 (2.3) - - - NA
Mean±SD Mean±SD Mean±SD Mean±SD
Med (Min-Max) Med (Min-Max) Med (Min-Max) Med (Min-Max) p
Age 24.7±7.1 29±10.6 28.6±9.8 34.2±12.9 0.001**,b,c
22 (16-43) 26 (16-62) 27 (17-60) 30 (19-75)
ISS 9.3±12.6 5.94±6.4 6.9±7.5 5.6±6.3 0.369,b
4 (1-75) 4 (1-32) 4 (1-41) 4 (1-34)
PATI 4.6±6.6 2.92±3.6 4.4±8.9 3.12±4 0.657,b
1 (1-27) 1 (1-16) 1 (1-60) 1 (1-15)
FCIS 0.3±0.6 0.14±0.5 0.26±0.7 0.17±0.4 0.277,b
0 (0-2) 0 (0-2) 0 (0-3) 0 (0-2)
SATT (mm) 8.4±2.5 14.5±4.2 22±6.7 29.6±6.9 <0.001**,b,c
9 (3-14) 15 (5-31) 20 (5-37) 29 (16-47)
Lenght of stay 3.54±2.8 4.1±5.7 4.5±5.9 2.95±2.5 0.797,b
2.5 (0-11) 2 (0-36) 2 (0-31) 2 (0-11)

•p<0.05,

**

p<0.001, a: Chi- Square and Fisher’s test; b: Kruskal Wallis test; c: Post hoc Tamhane’s T2 test (ISS: Injury Severity Score; PATI: Penetran Abdominal Trauma Index; FCIS: Flint Colon Injury Score; SATT: Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Thickness).