Effect of modified Da-Cheng-Qi decoction on stoma reversal and postoperative ileus after laparoscopic anterior resection

Table 9 Comparison of inflammatory and nutritional indicators between two groups

Indicator	Time point	Observation group (n = 132)	Control group (n = 151)	t value	P value	Corrected P value
WBC (× 109/L)	Preoperative day 1	6.8 ± 1.5	6.9 ± 1.6	0.529	0.597	-
	Postoperative day 3	10.2 ± 2.3	10.6 ± 2.5	1.385	0.167	> 0.017
	Postoperative day 5	8.5 ± 1.8	8.9 ± 2.0	1.737	0.084	> 0.017
	Postoperative day 7	7.3 ± 1.6	7.6 ± 1.7	1.519	0.13	> 0.017
CRP (mg/L)	Preoperative day 1	5.2 ± 2.1	5.4 ± 2.3	0.759	0.449	-
	Postoperative day 3	78.6 ± 18.4	82.3 ± 19.7	1.609	0.109	> 0.017
	Postoperative day 5	42.3 ± 12.5	48.7 ± 14.3	3.916	< 0.001	< 0.017
	Postoperative day 7	18.5 ± 6.8	22.4 ± 8.2	4.282	< 0.001	< 0.017
PCT (ng/mL)	Preoperative day 1	0.08 ± 0.03	0.08 ± 0.03	0	1	-
	Postoperative day 3	0.35 ± 0.12	0.37 ± 0.13	1.326	0.186	> 0.017
	Postoperative day 5	0.18 ± 0.08	0.21 ± 0.09	2.914	0.004	< 0.017
	Postoperative day 7	0.11 ± 0.05	0.13 ± 0.06	3.007	0.003	< 0.017
ALB (g/L)	Preoperative day 1	41.2 ± 3.8	40.8 ± 4.1	0.847	0.398	-
	Postoperative day 3	35.6 ± 3.2	35.2 ± 3.5	0.992	0.322	> 0.017
	Postoperative day 5	37.8 ± 3.1	36.5 ± 3.4	3.343	0.001	< 0.017
	Postoperative day 7	39.5 ± 3.0	38.2 ± 3.3	3.447	0.001	< 0.017
PA (mg/L)	Preoperative day 1	268.5 ± 42.3	265.2 ± 45.7	0.63	0.529	-
	Postoperative day 3	185.3 ± 35.6	182.7 ± 38.2	0.595	0.552	> 0.017
	Postoperative day 5	218.6 ± 32.4	205.3 ± 36.8	3.179	0.002	< 0.017
	Postoperative day 7	245.8 ± 31.5	228.4 ± 38.6	4.089	< 0.001	< 0.017
Hb (g/L)	Preoperative day 1	128.5 ± 15.6	127.3 ± 16.8	0.617	0.538	-
	Postoperative day 3	112.3 ± 12.4	111.5 ± 13.2	0.52	0.603	> 0.017
	Postoperative day 5	115.7 ± 11.8	113.8 ± 12.5	1.309	0.192	> 0.017
	Postoperative day 7	120.4 ± 11.3	118.6 ± 12.1	1.286	0.2	> 0.017

CRP: C-Reactive Protein; PCT: Procalcitonin; ALB: Albumin; PA: Prealbumin; Hb: Hemoglobin.