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Table 2 Interval of RGC according to variables

From: Clinicopathologic features of remnant gastric cancer after curative distal gastrectomy according to previous reconstruction method: a retrospective cohort study

Variables

Interval (month)

Effect size (Cohen’ d)

95% CI

p value

Age (years)

    

 < 65(n = 25)

92.4 ± 67.7 (14–256)

-

-

0.208

 ≥ 65(n = 23)

119.8 ± 80.7 (14–350)

0.369

− 0.202, 0.94

 

Sex

    

 Male (n = 42)

109.2 ± 76.1 (14–350)

-

-

0.372

 Female (n = 6)

79.8 ± 63.7 (15–179)

− 0.393

− 1.252, 0.465

Previous cancer stage

    

 Stage I (n = 30)

103.0 ± 80.1 (14–350)

 

-

0.810

 Stage II (n = 11)

101.7 ± 58.1 (15–225)

− 0.016

− 0.707, 0.673

 Stage III (n = 7)

122.8 ± 81.6 (28–256)

0.247

− 0.577, 1.071

Previous PRM (cm)

    

 < 3 (n = 9)

66.0 ± 77.3

-

-

0.077

 ≥ 3 (n = 39)

114.7 ± 72.0

0.667

− 0.068, 1.404

 

Previous LI

   

0.857

 Positive (n = 17)

102.9 ± 69.9

-

-

 Negative (n = 31)

107.1 ± 78.3

0.054

− 0.536, 0.646

Previous VI

   

0.546

 Positive (n = 3)

80.0 ± 60.25

-

-

 Negative (n = 45)

107.3 ± 75.8

0.362

− 0.808, 1.533

Reconstruction method

    

 Billroth I (n = 13)

67 ± 34.5.5 (14–143)

-

-

0.003

 Billroth II (n = 35)

119.9 ± 80.7 (14–350)

1.017

0.349, 1.686

Recurrence site

    

 Non-anastomosis (n = 21)

70.8 ± 53.6 (14–256)

-

-

0.002

 Anastomosis (n = 27)

132.6 ± 78.3 (14–350)

0.953

0.352, 1.554

Differentiation

    

 Differentiated (n = 21)

125.6 ± 87.1 (14–350)

-

-

0.102

 Undifferentiated (n = 27)

90 ± 60.6 (14–221)

− 0.485

− 1.063, 0.09

Lauren classification

    

 Intestinal (n = 17)

138.5 ± 88.5 (14–350)

-

-

0.044

 Diffuse (n = 18)

76.2 ± 65.0 (14–206)

− 0.805

− 1.495, − 0.116

 Mixed (n = 13)

103.0 ± 50.9 (27–190)

− 0.474

− 1.207, 0.257

RGC stage

    

 Stage I (n = 24)

109.7 ± 84.2 (14–350)

-

-

0.145

 Stage II (n = 12)

72.0 ± 47.3 (15–190)

− 0.605

− 1.312, 0.101

 Stage III (n = 12)

130.9 ± 69.2 (28–256)

0.266

− 0.429, 0.961

  1. RGC, remnant gastric cancer; PRM, proximal resection margin; LI, lymphatic invasion; VI, vascular invasion; Calculation of Cohen’s d, first row category is set to control group and lower row category is set to experimental group