From: Physical activity levels after low anterior resection for rectal cancer: one-year follow-up
Variable | Value | |
---|---|---|
mean (SD)/ median (IQR) | n (%) | |
Age, years, mean (SD) | 58.49 (11.07) | |
≤ 49 years | 23 (18.40) | |
50–69 years | 82 (65.60) | |
≥ 70 years | 20 (16.00) | |
Gender | ||
Male | 83 (66.40) | |
Female | 42 (33.60) | |
BMI, kg/m2, median (IQR) | 24.58 (22.77–27.48) | |
< 25.0 | 69 (55.20) | |
25.1–30.0 | 39 (31.20) | |
> 30.0 | 17 (13.60) | |
Partner | ||
Yes | 109 (87.20) | |
No | 16 (12.80) | |
Educational level | ||
Semi−/unskilled | 72 (57.60) | |
Highly skilled | 53 (42.40) | |
Employment status | ||
Retired | 54 (43.20) | |
Employed | 61 (48.80) | |
Unemployed | 10 (8.00) | |
Tumor heighta | ||
Low (0–5 cm) | 67 (53.60) | |
Mid (6–10 cm) | 39 (31.20) | |
High (11–15 cm) | 19 (15.20) | |
LARS-score (n = 124) | ||
No | 81 (66.39) | |
Minor | 20 (16.39) | |
Major | 21 (17.21) | |
COREFO-score, median (IQR) (n = 122) | 5.77 (1.92–12.50) | |
Type of reconstruction | ||
Straight coloanal anastomosis | 73 (58.40) | |
Side-to-end coloanal anastomosis | 33 (26.40) | |
Colon pouch-anal anastomosis/J-pouch | 19 (15.20) | |
Neoadjuvant therapy | ||
No | 41 (32.80) | |
Chemo- and/or radiotherapy | 84 (67.20) | |
Adjuvant therapy | ||
No | 67 (53.60) | |
Chemotherapy | 56 (44.80) | |
Chemoradiotherapy | 2 (1.60) | |
Stoma (duration of 178 days (± 108)) | ||
Yes | 107 (85.60) | |
No | 18 (14.40) |