Observational Study
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Feb 27, 2025; 17(2): 99893
Published online Feb 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i2.99893
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of study participants, mean ± SD or n (%)
Characteristic
Value
Age (years)62.5 ± 11.3
Gender (M/F)45/35
BMI (kg/m²)24.3 ± 3.8
Type of surgery (%)
    Colectomy30 (37.5)
    Gastrectomy25 (31.25)
    Pancreaticoduodenectomy15 (18.75)
    Other10 (12.5)
Preoperative SGA score (%)
    A (well-nourished)50 (62.5)
    B (mild-moderate malnutrition)25 (31.25)
    C (severe malnutrition)5 (6.25)
Comorbidities (%)
    Hypertension35 (43.75)
    Diabetes mellitus20 (25)
    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease10 (12.5)
ASA score (%)
    I10 (12.5)
    II45 (56.25)
    III25 (31.25)