Retrospective Study
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 27, 2024; 16(11): 3463-3470
Published online Nov 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i11.3463
Table 1 Comparison of patients’ baseline data before matching, n (%)
Variable
Group A (n = 125)
Group B (n = 106)
χ2/t
P value
Sex0.3920.531
    Male77 (61.60)61 (57.55)
    Female48 (38.40)45 (42.45)
Age (years), mean ± SD54.84 ± 7.9554.07 ± 9.990.6560.513
Child-Pugh grading8.3310.004
    Grade A78 (62.40)46 (43.40)
    Grade B47 (37.60)60 (56.60)
TNM stage7.2620.007
    Stage III81 (64.80)50 (47.17)
    Stage IV44 (35.20)56 (52.83)
ECOG score (score)9.5320.002
    0-183 (66.40)49 (46.23)
    242 (33.60)57 (53.77)
Table 2 Comparison of patients’ baseline data after matching, n (%)
Variable
Group A (n = 86)
Group B (n = 86)
χ2/t
P value
Sex0.2140.643
    Male51 (59.30)48 (55.81)
    Female35 (40.70)38 (44.19)
Age (years), mean ± SD54.36 ± 8.3753.84 ± 8.450.4080.684
Child-Pugh grading8.3310.004
    Grade A44 (51.12)44 (51.12)0.0001.000
    Grade B42 (48.84)42 (48.84)
TNM stage0.0230.879
    Stage III46 (53.49)45 (52.33)
    Stage IV40 (46.51)41 (47.67)
ECOG score (score)0.0240.878
    0-148 (55.81)49 (56.98)
    238 (44.19)37 (43.02)
Table 3 Comparison of treatment effect between the two groups, n (%)
Group
CR
PR
SD
PD
ORR
DCR
Group A (n = 86)34 (39.53)35 (40.70)15 (17.44)2 (2.33)69 (80.23)84 (97.67)
Group B (n = 86)27 (31.40)25 (29.07)24 (27.91)11 (12.79)52 (60.47)75 (87.21)
χ28.0556.740
P value0.0050.009
Table 4 Comparison of the total incidence of adverse reactions in groups A and B, n (%)
Group
Nausea and vomiting
Diarrhea
Fever
Leukopenia
Total incidence (%)
Group A (n = 86)2 (2.33)1 (1.16)1 (1.16)2 (2.33)6 (6.97)
Group B (n = 86)5 (5.81)5 (5.81)3 (3.49)6 (6.97)19 (22.09)
χ26.287
P value0.012