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Table 5 Multiple logistic regression analysis for continuity of adjuvant chemotherapy

From: Body weight loss after surgery affects the continuity of adjuvant chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer

Variable

No.

OR (95% CI)

p-Value

Age

 < 75

28

  

 ≥ 75

11

 

N.S.

BWL (%)a

 < 10

21

  

 ≥ 10%

18

0.167 (0.030–0.910)

0.039

  1. aBWL (body weight loss): % body weight loss = (preoperative body weight – body weight at the time of discharge) × 100 / preoperative body weight
  2. Boldface indicates the statistical significance
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BMC Cancer

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