Table 2. Missed ambulation and refusals impacting length of stay (LOS) for all cases.
| Ambulation participation | All 127 patients | Laparoscopic | Open | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | P value | Yes | No | P value | Yes | No | P value | |||
| Missed 24-hour period of ambulation? | 159.0 (136.8) | 87.0 (31.0) | <0.001 | 134.0 (132.0) | 78.5 (31.0) | <0.001 | 172.0 (146.0) | 99.5 (108.0) | 0.010 | ||
| Refused at least one ambulation? | 113.5 (130.0) | 96.0 (53.8) | 0.004 | 100.0 (69.0) | 83.0 (55.0) | 0.250 | 166.0 (188.0) | 100.0 (43.0) | 0.020 | ||
All values are listed as mLOS hours with interquartile ranges listed in parentheses.