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Table 2 Differences between groups in the success rates of oral nutrition

From: Comparison of multi-modal early oral nutrition for the tolerance of oral nutrition with conventional care after major abdominal surgery: a prospective, randomized, single-blind trial

 

Multimodal EON group

(n = 53)

Conventional care group

(n = 54)

P value

Types of operations

 Radical gastrectomy, n

10/14 (71.4%)

7/15 (46.7%)

0.176

 Radical resection for colorectal cancer, n

18/19 (94.7%)

15/23 (65.2%)

0.027

 Right hepatic resection, n

12/13 (92.3%)

7/11 (63.6%)

0.142

 Pancreatoduodenectomy, n

4/7 (57.1%)

2/5 (40.0%)

1.000

Laparoscopic or open surgery

 Laparoscopic surgery

7/8 (87.5%)

6/9 (66.7%)

0.576

 Open surgery

37/45 (82.2%)

25/45 (55.6%)

0.006

The total success rate of oral nutrition, n (%)

44/53 (83.0%)

31/44 (57.4%)

0.004

  1. EON early oral nutrition