Table 1.
Baseline data of patients
| Factors | Wet group (n = 56) | Dry group (n = 56) | t/χ2 | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | 0.346 | 0.556 | ||
| Male | 37 (66.07) | 34 (60.71) | ||
| Female | 19 (33.93) | 22 (39.29) | ||
| Age | 41.26 ± 7.16 | 42.74 ± 7.49 | 1.069 | 0.288 |
| Type of enterostomy (cases) | 1.347 | 0.510 | ||
| Transverse colostomy | 27 (48.21) | 23 (41.07) | ||
| Ileum or urological ostomy | 19 (33.93) | 18 (32.14) | ||
| Sigmoid colostomy | 10 (17.86) | 15 (26.79) | ||
| Body mass index | 22.15 ± 2.31 | 21.45 ± 2.23 | ||
| Residence | 1.287 | 0.257 | ||
| Urban | 41 (73.21) | 44 (78.57) | ||
| Rural | 15 (26.79) | 12 (21.43) | ||
| Marital status | 0.539 | 0.463 | ||
| Married | 53 (94.64) | 51 (91.07) | ||
| Not married | 3 (5.36) | 5 (8.93) | ||
| Education level | 0.929 | 0.335 | ||
| High school and above | 31 (55.36) | 36 (64.29) | ||
| Junior high school and below | 25 (44.64) | 20 (35.71) | ||
| Smoking history | 0.322 | 0.571 | ||
| Yes | 29 (51.79) | 26 (46.43) | ||
| No | 27 (48.21) | 30 (53.57) | ||
| History of diabetes | 0.439 | 0.508 | ||
| With | 6 (10.71) | 4 (7.14) | ||
| Without | 50 (89.29) | 52 (92.86) | ||
| Hypertension | 1.306 | 0.253 | ||
| With | 9 (16.07) | 5 (8.93) | ||
| Without | 47 (83.93) | 51 (91.07) | ||
| Diameter of the stoma | 0.036 | 0.850 | ||
| ≤4 cm | 30 (53.57) | 31 (55.36) | ||
| >4 cm | 26 (46.43) | 25 (44.64) |