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. 2003 Apr 15;9(4):843–846. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i4.843

Table 2.

Changes of nutritional status

Parameters Control (n = 30)
TPN (n = 40)
EN (n = 65)
1st BO* 5th PO** 10th PO 1st BO 5th PO 10th PO 1st BO 5th PO 10th PO
TRF (g/L) 1.1 ± 0.6 0.9 ± 0.3 0.8 ± 0.6 1.2 ± 0.4 1.0 ± 0.6 1.2 ± 0.3 1.3 ± 0.6 1.2 ± 0.5 1.2 ± 0.6
PAB (mg/L) 657 ± 232 591 ± 220 595 ± 213 690 ± 214 669 ± 228 667 ± 239 681 ± 228 719 ± 177 690 ± 221
TP (g/L) 63.6 ± 12.9 46.3 ± 9.7 48.1 ± 9.7 66.6 ± 12.2 48.3 ± 10.1 50.4 ± 9.6 70.1 ± 7.9 55.7 ± 7.8 63.5 ± 8.9
ALB (g/L) 30.8 ± 4.9 29.2 ± 5.9 29.1 ± 4.8 31.4 ± 4.9 30.8 ± 7.1 31.8 ± 5.0 36.5 ± 6.1 30.7 ± 4.0 32.9 ± 3.9
ANE 32.4 ± 10.8 mg·kg-1·7 d-1 105.3 ± 9.4 mg·kg-1·7 d-1 185.3 ± 8.4 mg·kg-1·7 d-1
W (kg) -3.3 ± 1.7 -2.4 ± 1.1 -2.1 ± 0.9
COUA 23.5 ± 1.2 - 22.2 ± 1.3 23.6 ± 1.1 - 23.2 ± 1.3 24.4 ± 2.6 - 23.7 ± 2.2

BO: Before operation; PO: After operation; ANE: Accumulated nitrogen banlance; W: Weight change; COUA: Circumference of upper arm.