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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Gastrointest Surg. 2014 Aug 5;19(1):65–71. doi: 10.1007/s11605-014-2613-2

Table 3.

COST Trial Quality of Life and Surgical Outcomes Secondary Analysis Risk for major postoperative complications in patients with preoperative QOL < 50

Baseline QOL < 50
Complications Grade Yes (%) No (%) Missing P-value
Early 0–1 46 (84) 317 (94) 36 0.023
2–5 9 (16) 21 (6) 2
Late No 35 (71) 249 (77) 27 0.472
Yes 14 (29) 75 (23) 4