The Impact of Comorbid Diabetes on Short-Term Postoperative Outcomes in Stage I/II Colon Cancer Patients Undergoing Open Colectomy

Table 6

Short-term postoperative outcomes in stage I/II colon cancer patients with or without diabetes stratified by severity of illness.

	Minor and moderate loss of function		Major and extreme loss function
	Without diabetes	With diabetes	Without diabetes	With diabetes
	(Weighted )	(Weighted )	(Weighted )	(Weighted )
	In-hospital mortality	61 (0.17)	21 (0.06)	662 (4.93)	153 (1.15)
Postoperative complications	5490 (15.34)	1267 (3.54)	5360 (40.10)	1721 (12.88)
Hospital days	6996 (19.61)	2003 (5.61)	7537 (56.43)	2543 (19.02)

indicates statistical significance compared to their counterparts without diabetes ().