Table 1. Characteristics of patients with palmar hyperhidrosis and follow-up results after sympathetic surgery.

Variables	R4 sympathicotomy (n=16)	R4 sympathetic clipping (n=20)	R3 sympathetic clipping (n=23)	P value
Age (years)	25.13±9.2 [15–46]	21.50±5.1 [16–33]	21.52±7.1 [9–33]	0.24
Operation time (minutes)	33.25±9.5 [17–51]	29.20±8.3 [17–49]	37.78±36.8 [15–201]	0.51
Follow-up duration (months)	10.44 ±5.8 [6–27]	29.65±19.6 [11–33]	56.00±17.8 [25–77]	<0.001
Palmar sweating (%)	17.50±20.1 [0–70]	27.00±8.2 [0–70]	29.78±8.2 [0–100]	0.38
Compensatory sweating, n (%)
None–mild	16 (100.0)	15 (75.0)	12 (52.2)	0.09
Moderate–severe–very severe	0	5 (25.0)	11 (47.8)
Satisfaction, n (%)
Very satisfied–satisfied–moderate	15 (93.8)	20 (100.0)	17 (73.9)	0.07
Dissatisfied–very dissatisfied	1 (6.3)	0	6 (26.1)
Recurrence/failure, n (%)	2 (12.5)	7 (35.0)	8 (34.8)	0.25

Palmar sweating (%), degree of palmar sweating after sympathetic surgery compared to before surgery.