Table 1: Demographic data of subjects (n=26).
continuous variables: mean (standard deviation), Mann-Whitney U
discrete variables: Chi-square. Fisher's exact test.
Group Participant (n=18) Control (n=8) p value
Age 65.2(7.5) 66.8(7.6) 0.673
Age at time of survey 39.4(8.7) 41.0(11.4) 1.000
N(%) N(%)
Gender Male 15(83) 6(75) 0.619
Female 3(17) 2(25)
Attendance rate 1time 6(33) 0
2time 2(11) 0
3time 10(56) 0
The year of surgery 2011 3(17) 3(38) 0.452
2012 7(39) 3(37)
2013 8(44) 2(25)
Chemotherapy Yes 8(44) 4(50) 1.000
No 10(56) 4(50)
Radiation therapy Yes 0 0 -
No 18(100) 8(100)
Diverting stoma Yes 6(33) 5(63) 1.000
No 12(67) 3(37)