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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Jun 15, 2026; 18(6): 117627
Published online Jun 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i6.117627
Published online Jun 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i6.117627
Table 2 Comparison of post-embolization syndrome before nursing care between the two groups, n (%)
| Variable | Grouping | Subjects of study (n = 80) | Control group (n = 40) | Test group (n = 40) | χ2/Z/t | P value |
| Pain intensity (NRS) | - | 1.50 (1.00-3.00) | 2.50 (1.00-3.00) | 1.00 (0-2.75) | 1.645 | 0.125 |
| None (0) | 19 (23.75) | 7 (17.5) | 12 (30.0) | 4.336 | 0.114 | |
| Mild (1-3) | 49 (61.25) | 24 (60.0) | 25 (62.5) | |||
| Moderate (4-6) | 12 (15.0) | 9 (22.5) | 3 (7.5) | |||
| Severe (7-10) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |||
| Nausea severity | 0 | 47 (58.75) | 24 (60.0) | 23 (57.5) | 0.065 | 0.996 |
| I | 6 (7.5) | 3 (7.5) | 3 (7.5) | |||
| II | 23 (28.75) | 11 (27.5) | 12 (30.0) | |||
| III | 4 (5.0) | 2 (5.0) | 2 (5.0) | |||
| Vomiting severity | 0 | 61 (76.25) | 34 (85.0) | 27 (67.5) | 3.403 | 0.182 |
| I | 9 (11.25) | 3 (7.5) | 6 (15.0) | |||
| II | 10 (12.5) | 3 (7.5) | 7 (17.5) | |||
| III | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |||
| Fever occurrence | No | 54 (67.5) | 30 (75.0) | 24 (60.0) | 2.051 | 0.152 |
| Yes | 26 (32.5) | 10 (25.0) | 16 (40.0) |
- Citation: Zhao GY, Yu J. Impact of bundle care on quality of life and nutrition after transarterial chemoembolization. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(6): 117627
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v18/i6/117627.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v18.i6.117627