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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jul 27, 2026; 18(7): 118937
Published online Jul 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i7.118937
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients in the two groups, n (%)
Variable
Systematic education group (n = 50)
Routine nursing group (n = 50)
Statistical
P value
Age (years), mean ± SD62.34 ± 10.5364.12 ± 11.24t = 0.8190.415
Genderχ2 = 0.1640.685
Male28 (56.00)30 (60.00)
Female22 (44.00)20 (40.00)
BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD22.81 ± 3.1423.22 ± 3.37t = 0.6310.529
Tumor locationχ2 = 0.1640.685
Rectum32 (64.00)30 (60.00)
Colon18 (36.00)20 (40.00)
TNM stageχ2 = 0.2210.638
Stage II34 (68.00)36 (72.00)
Stage III16 (32.00)14 (28.00)
Stoma typeχ2 = 0.3810.537
Ileostomy32 (64.00)29 (58.00)
Colostomy18 (36.00)21 (42.00)
Stoma natureχ2 = 0.3730.541
Temporary25 (50.00)28 (56.00)
Permanent25 (50.00)22 (44.00)
Complicated with diabetes mellitusχ2 = 0.2510.616
Yes11 (22.00)13 (26.00)
No39 (78.00)37 (74.00)


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