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. 2021 Feb 12;15(9):E465–E470. doi: 10.5489/cuaj.6907

Table 3.

Postoperative morbidity and perioperative chemotherapy administration data categorized by age group

Overall (n=119) Age ≥80 (n=31) Age <80 (n=88) p
30-day perioperative morbidity, n (%) 0.29
 CD 0 34 (28%) 8 (26%) 26 (29%)
 CD 1–2 (minor complications) 55 (46%) 16 (52%) 39 (44%)
 CD 3–4 (major complications) 24 (20%) 4 (13%) 20 (23%) 0.30
 CD 5 (mortality) 6 (5%) 3 (10%) 3 (3%) 0.18
Perioperative chemotherapy*, n (%) 33 (28%) 4 (13%) 29 (33%) 0.03
 Neoadjuvant 19 (16%) 3 (10%) 16 (18%) 0.39
 Adjuvant 14 (12%) 1 (3%) 13 (15%) 0.11
Toxicity grade 3–4**, n (%) 2 (50%) 9 (31%) 0.58
Pre-chemotherapy eGFR, median (IQR) 72 (62–102) 98 (59–143) 72 (64–101) 0.63
*

None of the patients received both neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatments.

**

Percentages represent the relative proportion out of patients who received chemotherapy.

Units of mL/min/1.73 m2.

CD: Clavien-Dindo; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate.