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World J Gastrointest Surg. Feb 27, 2026; 18(2): 112169
Published online Feb 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i2.112169
Published online Feb 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i2.112169
Table 1 Clinical data of two groups, mean ± SD/n (%)
| Indicators | n | Poor prognosis group (n = 76) | Good prognosis group (n = 41) | χ2/t/Z | P value |
| Sex | 0.656 | 0.418 | |||
| Male | 77 | 52 (68.42) | 25 (60.98) | ||
| Female | 40 | 24 (31.58) | 16 (39.02) | ||
| Age (years) | 117 | 62.58 ± 7.58 | 60.59 ± 7.63 | 1.352 | 0.179 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 117 | 23.00 (20.00, 25.00) | 22.00 (20.00, 25.00) | -0.322 | 0.748 |
| Smoking history | 0.158 | 0.691 | |||
| No | 57 | 36 (47.37) | 21 (51.22) | ||
| Yes | 60 | 40 (52.63) | 20 (48.78) | ||
| Diabetes | 0.779 | 0.377 | |||
| No | 62 | 38 (50.00) | 24 (58.54) | ||
| Yes | 55 | 38 (50.00) | 17 (41.46) | ||
| Hypertension | 0.617 | 0.432 | |||
| No | 57 | 35 (46.05) | 22 (53.66) | ||
| Yes | 60 | 41 (53.95) | 19 (46.34) | ||
| Infection location | 2.145 | 0.342 | |||
| Respiratory system | 96 | 60 (78.95) | 36 (87.80) | ||
| Hematologic system | 8 | 7 (9.21) | 1 (2.44) | ||
| Others | 13 | 9 (11.84) | 4 (9.76) | ||
| APACHE II (points) | 117 | 20.50 (15.00, 24.00) | 15.00 (11.00, 19.00) | -3.676 | < 0.001 |
| SOFA (points) | 117 | 8.46 ± 3.30 | 6.17 ± 3.46 | 3.521 | < 0.001 |
- Citation: Liu YH, Chen QY, Dai FY, Chen XY. Serum inflammatory biomarkers can predict clinical outcomes in patients with sepsis-associated gastrointestinal dysfunction. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(2): 112169
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i2/112169.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v18.i2.112169