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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Sep 15, 2026; 18(9): 119825
Published online Sep 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.119825
Published online Sep 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.119825
Table 4 Association between nursing process indicators and postoperative recovery, n/total (%)
| Nursing indicator | Category | Delayed recovery ≥ 8 days | P value |
| Time to first ambulation (day) | ≤ 2 | 3/6 (50.0) | 1.000 |
| > 2 | 92/168 (54.8) | ||
| Time to first oral intake (day) | ≤ 3 | 6/23 (26.1) | 0.006 |
| > 3 | 89/151 (58.9) | ||
| NG tube removal time (day) | ≤ 4 | 34/72 (47.2) | 0.137 |
| > 4 | 61/102 (59.8) | ||
- Citation: Zhou NL, Liu AN, Yu SH, Li WS. Association among preoperative comorbidities, targeted nursing interventions, and postoperative recovery in patients undergoing total gastrectomy for gastric cancer. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(9): 119825
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v18/i9/119825.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.119825