Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients with pancreatic cancer with (N = 10) and without cachexia (N = 13): gender and performance status
Parameter | No cachexia (N = 13) N [%] | Cachexia (N = 10) N [%] | |
|---|---|---|---|
gender | male | 9 [69.2] | 5 [50] |
female | 4 [30.8] | 5 [50] | |
Karnofsky- Index | 70 | 0 [0] | 1 [10] |
80 | 1 [7.7] | 2 [20] | |
90 | 12 [92.3] | 7 [70] | |