Table 1. Characteristics of Patients With Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy Who Reported at Least 1 ESAS Score Following Surgery.
| Characteristic | No. (%) |
|---|---|
| Age category, y | |
| <55 | 106 (17.2) |
| 55-64 | 190 (30.9) |
| 65-74 | 217 (35.3) |
| ≥75 | 102 (16.6) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 330 (53.7) |
| Female | 285 (46.3) |
| Income quintile | |
| First (lowest) | 94 (15.3) |
| Second | 128 (20.8) |
| Third | 137 (22.3) |
| Fourth | 124 (20.2) |
| Fifth (highest) | 129 (21.0) |
| Residence | |
| Urban | 540 (87.8) |
| Rural | 75 (12.2) |
| Immigration status | |
| Nonimmigrants | 581 (94.5) |
| Immigrants | 34 (5.5) |
| Comorbidity burden | |
| Low (ADG <10) | 339 (55.1) |
| High (ADG ≥10) | 276 (44.9) |
| Year of surgery | |
| 2009-2012 | 290 (47.2) |
| 2013-2016 | 325 (52.8) |
| Treatment course | |
| No adjuvant therapy | 122 (19.8) |
| Adjuvant chemotherapy | 410 (66.7) |
| Adjuvant chemoradiation | 83 (13.5) |
Abbreviations: ADG, aggregate diagnosis group; ESAS, Edmonton Symptom Assessment System.