©The Author(s) 2005.
World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2005; 11(36): 5732-5734
Published online Sep 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i36.5732
Published online Sep 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i36.5732
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of two groups before parenteral nutrition
| Group | Non-malnutrition group | Malnutrition group | P |
| Patients | 16 | 16 | |
| Age (yr) | 28 (20–73) | 30 (18–71) | 0.47 |
| Sex (M/F) | 9/7 | 10/6 | 0.6 |
| Localization | |||
| Small bowel | 5 | 6 | 0.59 |
| Colon | 5 | 3 | 0.28 |
| Ileocolic | 6 | 7 | 0.61 |
| Medication | |||
| Corticosteroid | No | No | |
| Sulfasalazine | 7/16 | 6/16 | 0.61 |
| Former body weight (%) | 92.6±5.3 | 77.9±6.1 | 0.03 |
- Citation: Yao GX, Wang XR, Jiang ZM, Zhang SY, Ni AP. Role of perioperative parenteral nutrition in severely malnourished patients with Crohn’s disease. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(36): 5732-5734
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i36/5732.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i36.5732