Table 1.
Clinicopathological characteristics of all patients
| Variables | GP, n = 30 | GJ, n = 30 | P value |
| Gender | 0.405 | ||
| Female | 8 (26.7) | 11 (36.7) | |
| Male | 22 (73.3) | 19 (63.3) | |
| Age in yr | 0.343 | ||
| mean (SD) | 67.5 (13.4) | 64.3 (12.7) | |
| Hemoglobin in g/dL | 0.782 | ||
| mean (SD) | 9.7 (2.1) | 9.9 (1.8) | |
| Albumin in g/dL | 0.087 | ||
| mean (SD) | 3.6 (0.6) | 3.3 (0.6) | |
| Karnofsky performance status | 0.001 | ||
| 60-70 | 20 (66.7) | 7 (23.3) | |
| 80-90 | 10 (33.3) | 23 (76.7) | |
| ECOG | 0.020 | ||
| 0-1 | 11 (36.7) | 20 (66.7) | |
| 2-3 | 19 (67.9) | 10 (33.3) | |
| Peritoneal metastasis | 0.055 | ||
| P0 | 17 (60.7) | 9 (34.6) | |
| P1 | 11 (39.3) | 17 (65.4) | |
| Distant metastasis | 0.192 | ||
| M0 | 16 (57.1) | 12 (40) | |
| M1 | 12 (42.9) | 18 (60) | |
| Weight in Kg | 0.598 | ||
| mean (SD) | 56.5 (12.1) | 54.9 (11.3) | |
| BMI in Kg/m² | 0.362 | ||
| mean (SD) | 21.8 (5.1) | 20.7 (3.9) | |
| Initial GOOS | 1.0 | ||
| 0-1 | 18 (60) | 18 (60) | |
| 2-3 | 12 (40) | 12 (40) | |
Total population n = 60. Data presented as n (%). BMI: Body mass index; ECOG: Eastern cooperative oncology group; GJ: Gastrojejunostomy; GOOS: Gastric outlet obstruction score; GP: Gastric partitioning.