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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jun 27, 2026; 18(6): 117147
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.117147
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.117147
Table 1 Comparison of general data between the two groups of patients, n (%)
| Item | Sex | Age (years) | Disease types | |||||
| Male | Female | Gastric cancer | Colon cancer | Benign gallbladder disease | Bile duct cancer | Others | ||
| Conventional group | 66 (47.8) | 72 (52.2) | 58.6 ± 8.32 | 28 (20.3) | 22 (15.9) | 39 (28.3) | 14 (10.1) | 35 (25.4) |
| PDCA group | 109 (48.9) | 114 (51.1) | 56.4 ± 7.96 | 49 (22.0) | 38 (17.0) | 56 (25.1) | 22 (9.9) | 58 (26.0) |
| χ2 | 0.038 | -1.120 | 0.517 | |||||
| P value | 0.846 | 0.312 | 0.972 | |||||
- Citation: Dong LF, Shen FQ, Zhu WL, Qian YY. PDCA cycle-based optimization of laparoscopic instrument management in digestive surgery supply rooms. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(6): 117147
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i6/117147.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.117147