| Quality of life (3 months to 5 years) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Study | Quality of life scale used and time of measurement | Median score in duodenum preserving pancreatic resection group | Median score in pancreaticoduodenectomy group | Statistical significance |
| Izbicki 1998 | EORTC QLQ‐C30 global health status (higher scores indicate better quality of life); median follow‐up 24 months (range 12 months to 36 months) | 85.7 | 28.6 | Not reported |
| Keck 2012 | EORTC QLQ‐C30 global health status (higher scores indicate better quality of life); median follow‐up 41 months (range 3 months to 80 months) | 67 | 67 | P = 0.66 (not significant) |
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