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. 2012 Jul 28;7(1):21. doi: 10.1186/2049-6958-7-21

Table 1.

Clinical and demographic parameters of the study population

Variables
Non Rehabilitated Group (n = 50)
Rehabilitated Group (n = 8)
P-value
  n (%) n (%)  
Sex, F
  16 (32%)
2 (25%)
1.000
NAD
5 (10%)
1 (13%)
1.000
 
Smoker
13 (26%)
3 (38%)
0.672
 
Ex smoker
16 (32%)
3 (38%)
1.000
 
Comorbility_pneumo
20 (40%)
4 (50%)
0.706
 
Comorbility_other
18 (36%)
1 (13%)
0.252
 
Operation type: Thoracotomy
16 (32%)
3 (38%)
1.000
 
Transhiatal
34 (68%)
5 (63%)
 
 
Early_complications
21 (42%)
3 (38%)
1.000
 
Early_complications_pneumo
13 (26%)
2 (25%)
1.000
 
Late_complications
9 (18%)
3 (38%)
0.342
 
Late_complications_pneumo
2 (4%)
1 (13%)
0.365
 
CT
14 (28%)
2 (25%)
1.000
 
RT
22 (44%)
4 (50%)
1.000
 
 
mean ± sd
median
mean ± sd
median
P-value
 
Age
67.46 ± 0.53
69.00
70.00 ± 5.45
69.5
0.5089
 
PY
14.92 ± 5.30
10.00
20.38 ± 5.71
24.00
0.3418
 
BMI
23.25 ± 1.75
23.00
22.64 ± 0.94
22.30
0.3356
 
Rehabilitation days n.a. n.a. 15.13 ± 3.60 15.00 n.a.