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. 2016 Sep 21;59(9):368–373. doi: 10.3345/kjp.2016.59.9.368

Table 1. Demographic characteristics of patients with acute appendicitis.

Characteristic Total (n=712) Delayed group (n=105) Nondelayed group (n=607) P value
Age (yr) 0.463
 0–2 6 (0.8) 2 (1.9) 4 (0.6)
 3–6 52 (7.3) 9 (8.6) 43 (7.1)
 7–12 308 (43.3) 44 (41.9) 264 (43.5)
 13–18 346 (48.6) 50 (47.6) 296 (48.8)
Male sex 440 (62) 58 (55) 382 (63) 0.134
Body mass index (kg/m2) 19.89±0.44 19.05±0.35 20.03±0.51 0.419

Values are presented as number (%) or mean±standard deviation.