Skip to main content
. 2022 Jan 3;14(1):207. doi: 10.3390/nu14010207

Table 2.

Results during hospital admission.

Variable Controls
(n = 227)
Cases
(n = 98)
p-Value
Hospital stay 10.5 (7.2) 14.6 (14.1) 0.009
Adverse events 68 (32%) 42 (49%) 0.008
Medical complications 37 (16%) 30 (31%) 0.005
Surgical complications 62 (27%) 39 (40%) 0.036
Dehiscence 4 (2%) 4 (4%) 0.249
Surgical-wound infection 6 (3%) 10 (10%) 0.009
Paralytic ileus 54 (24%) 33 (34%) 0.076
Delirium 18 (8%) 8 (8%) 0.943
Transfusion 58 (26%) 42 (43%) 0.003
Number of concentrates 0.8 (2.0) 1.5 (2.4) 0.012
Readmissions 133 (59%) 67 (68%) 0.107
Reinterventions 19 (8%) 8 (7%) 0.457
ICU admission 6 (3%) 6 (6%) 0.195
In-patient mortality 9 (4%) 3 (3%) 0.939
365-day mortality 20 (9%) 12 (12%) 0.417

Legend: BMI: body mass index; ASA: American Society Anesthesiology scale; ERAS: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery program.