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Table 1 Baseline characteristics

From: Dysbiosis of gut microbiota during fecal stream diversion in patients with colorectal cancer

 

Ileostomy (n = 10)

Control (n = 10)

p

Sex

 Male

8 (80)

6 (60)

0.628

 Female

2 (20)

4 (40)

 

Age (years)

57.6 ± 7.8

63.1 ± 9.5

0.174

BMI (kg/m2)

24.1 ± 2.9

23.7 ± 3.6

0.757

ASA score

 2

8 (80)

6 (60)

0.628

 3

2 (20)

4 (40)

 

Location

 Sigmoid and rectosigmoid colon

0 (0)

6 (60)

0.002

 Upper rectum

4 (40)

4 (40)

 

 Mid-to-low rectum

6 (60)

0 (0)

 

Surgery

 AR

0 (0)

6 (60)

0.007

 LAR

7 (70)

4 (40)

 

 uLAR (hand-sewn)

3 (30)

0 (0)

 

Clinical TNM stage

 I

1 (10)

3 (30)

0.513

 II

2 (20)

2 (20)

 

 III

7 (70)

5 (50)

 

Pathologic TNM stage

 0 (complete response)

1 (10)

0 (0)

0.753

 I

2 (20)

3 (30)

 

 II

4 (40)

4 (40)

 

 III

3 (30)

3 (30)

 

Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy

 Performed

8 (80)

0 (0)

0.001

 Not performed

2 (20)

10 (100)

 

Adjuvant chemotherapy

 Performed

10 (100)

6 (60)

0.087

 Not performed

0 (0)

4 (40)

 

Time interval between t1 and t2 (months)

6.0 ± 1.9

8.0 ± 2.1

0.038

  1. Data are presented as means ± standard deviations or numbers (percentages)
  2. BMI, body mass index; ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists; AR, anterior resection; LAR, low anterior resection; uLAR, ultra-low anterior resection; TNM, tumor-node-metastasis