Table 1.
Demographic and clinical data (mean (SD) for continuous data and frequencies (%) for categorical data)
| Intervention group (n = 20) | Control group (n = 23) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 59.05 (12.53) | 58.22 (11.37) | .820 |
|
Gender Male Female |
13 (65%) 7 (35%) |
18 (78%) 5 (22%) |
.334 |
|
Alcohol consumption Yes No |
11 (55) 9 (45) |
12 (52%) 11 (48%) |
.853 |
|
Smoking habits Non-smoker Ex-smoker Smoker |
7 (35%) 11 (55%) 2 (10%) |
5 (22%) 15 (65%) 3 (13%) |
.624 |
| Time since diagnosis (months) | 27.90 (14.46) | 24.39 (14.33) | .430 |
|
T-stage I II III IV |
4 (20%) 4 (20%) 4 (20%) 7 (35%) |
4 (17%) 5 (22%) 3 (13%) 9 (38%) |
.939 |
|
Treatment Surgery Radiotherapy Chemotherapy |
13 (65%) 20 (100%) 14 (70%) |
12 (52%) 23 (100%) 16 (70%) |
.932 N/A .975 |
T-stage lost data: intervention group (n = 1), control group (n = 2)