Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the patients with lower limb edema (n = 1,034)

Age, year (SD)

58.0

(11.7)

BMI, kg/m² (SD)

22.7

(3.9)

Type of cancer, n (%)

Cervical cancer

414

(40.0)

Endometrial cancer

274

(26.5)

Ovarian cancer

159

(15.4)

Missing (Uterine cancer)

187

(18.1)

Lymphadenectomy, n (%)

Pelvic

581

(56.2)

Pelvic + paraaorta

264

(25.5)

Missing

189

(18.3)

Chemotherapy, n (%)

87

(8.4)

Radiotherapy, n (%)

268

(25.9)

Stage, n (%)

I

24

(2.3)

II

885

(85.6)

Late in II

109

(10.5)

III

16

(1.5)

Circumference, cm (SD)

Total

163.9

(21.1)

Ankle

23.1

(7.0)

Crus

37.4

(5.9)

Thigh

47.3

(6.3)

Groin

56.0

(6.6)

MLD, n (%)

881

(85.2)