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Table 1 Patient and tumor characteristics

From: Early oral feeding is safe and useful after rectosigmoid resection with anastomosis during cytoreductive surgery for primary ovarian cancer

 

COF group (n=95)

EOF group (n=106)

Age, median (range), (years)

62 (30–82)

60 (33–80)

BMI, median (range), (kg/m2)

20.9 (13.8–33.0)

20.4 (14.0–32.6)

Presence of comorbidities, n (%)

 Diabetes mellitus

7 (7)

8 (7)

 Hypertension

22 (23)

22 (20)

ASA score, n (%)

 1

33 (35)

30 (28)

 2

31 (33)

37 (35)

 3

30 (32)

37 (35)

 4

1 (1)

2 (2)

Preoperative Hb, median (range), (g/dL)

11.1 (8.2–15.0)

11.6 (8.6–15.0)

Preoperative Alb, median (range), (g/dL)

4.0 (1.9–5.0)

4.0 (2.0–4.7)

Diagnosis, n (%)

 Ovarian cancer

86 (91)

94 (89)

 Tubal cancer

4 (4)

5 (5)

 Peritoneal cancer

5 (5)

7 (7)

Clinical stage, n (%)

 I

4 (4)

6 (6)

 IIB

12 (13)

11 (10)

 IIIA

5 (5)

4 (4)

 IIIB

7 (7)

7 (7)

 IIIC

44 (46)

48 (45)

 IVA

1 (1)

4 (4)

 IVB

22 (23)

26 (25)

Histology, n (%)

 Serous

65 (68)

71 (67)

 Clear cell

12 (13)

19 (18)

 Endometrioid

11 (12)

12 (11)

 Mucinous

3 (3)

1 (1)

 Others

4 (4)

3 (3)

  1. COF conventional oral feeding, EOF early oral feeding, BMI body mass index, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, Hb hemoglobin, Alb albumin