Journal of Healthcare Engineering / 2022 / Article / Tab 1 / Research Article
Effect of Early Enteral Nutrition Support Combined with Chemotherapy on Related Complications and Immune Function of Patients after Radical Gastrectomy Table 1 Comparison of baseline data between the two groups.
Items Experimental group (n = 40) Control group (n = 40) χ 2 /t Gender 0.205 0.651 Male 22 (59.46%) 24 (64.86%) Female 18 (48.65%) 16 (43.24%) Average age (years) 43.71 ± 4.32 43.59 ± 4.36 0.124 0.902 Average BMI (kg/m2 ) 21.65 ± 1.26 21.57 ± 1.28 0.282 0.779 Pathological types Mucinous carcinoma 4 (10.00%) 6 (15.00%) 0.457 0.499 Medium differentiated adenocarcinoma 13 (32.50%) 12 (30.00%) 0.058 0.809 Poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma 6 (15.00%) 8 (20.00%) 0.346 0.556 Highly differentiated adenocarcinoma 17 (42.50%) 14 (35.00%) 0.474 0.491 Disease staging I 11 (27.50%) 13 (32.50%) 0.238 0.626 II 17 (42.50%) 14 (35.00%) 0.474 0.491 III 12 (30.00%) 13 (32.50%) 0.058 0.809 Residence 0.802 0.370 Urban area 19 (47.50%) 23 (57.50%) Rural area 21 (52.50%) 17 (42.50%)