Variable | Total | Hydration | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
< 400 ml (n = 78) | ≧400 ml (n = 22) | |||
Institution | 0.237 | |||
NTUH | 43 (43%) | 37 (47.4%) | 6 (27.3%) | |
Chi-Mei | 26 (26%) | 19 (24.4%) | 7 (31.8%) | |
KMUH | 31 (31%) | 22 (28.2%) | 9 (40.9%) | |
Age | 69.19 ± 12.89 | 71.26 ± 11.86 | 61.86 ± 13.97 | 0.005 |
Gender | 0.630 | |||
Female | 52 (52%) | 42 (53.8%) | 10 (45.5%) | |
Male | 48 (48%) | 36 (46.2%) | 12 (54.5%) | |
Education | 0.053 | |||
≦6 years | 49 (49%) | 43 (55.1%) | 6 (27.3%) | |
7 ~ 12 years | 35 (35%) | 23 (29.5%) | 12 (54.5%) | |
> 12 years | 16 (16%) | 12 (15.4%) | 4 (18.2%) | |
Marital status | 0.190 | |||
Unmarried | 6 (6.0%) | 5 (6.4%) | 1 (4.5%) | |
Married | 58 (58.0%) | 44 (56.4%) | 14 (63.6%) | |
Widowed | 27 (27.0%) | 24 (30.8%) | 3 (13.6%) | |
Separated / divorced | 9 (9.0%) | 5 (6.4%) | 4 (18.2%) | |
Religion | 0.015 | |||
Nullifidian | 11 (11%) | 7 (9.0%) | 4 (18.2%) | |
Buddhism | 24 (24%) | 23 (29.5%) | 1 (4.5%) | |
Christian/ Catholicism | 12 (12%) | 12 (15.4%) | 0 (0%) | |
Taoism/Taiwanese folk religion | 50 (50%) | 34 (43.6%) | 16 (72.7%) | |
Unknown | 3 (3%) | 2 (2.6%) | 1 (4.5%) | |
Cancer | 0.279 | |||
Lung | 15 (15.0%) | 14 (17.9%) | 1 (4.5%) | |
GI tract | 24 (24.0%) | 16 (20.5%) | 8 (36.4%) | |
Liver/pancreas | 37 (37.0%) | 29 (37.2%) | 8 (36.4%) | |
Breast | 3 (3.0%) | 1 (1.3%) | 2 (9.1%) | |
Gynaecology | 6 (6.0%) | 4 (5.1%) | 2 (9.1%) | |
Urinary tract | 8 (8.0%) | 7 (9.0%) | 1 (4.5%) | |
Lymphoma | 1 (1.0%) | 1 (1.3%) | 0 (0%) | |
Head and neck/brain | 3 (3.0%) | 3 (3.8%) | 0 (0%) | |
Others | 3 (3.0%) | 3 (3.8%) | 0 (0%) | |
ECOG | 0.666 | |||
1 | 1 (1.0%) | 1 (1.3%) | 0 (0%) | |
2 | 8 (8.0%) | 5 (6.4%) | 3 (13.6%) | |
3 | 43 (43.0%) | 34 (43.6%) | 9 (40.9%) | |
4 | 48 (48.0%) | 38 (48.7%) | 10 (45.5%) | |
Oral intake | 0.008 | |||
Less than a mouthful | 47 (47.0%) | 31 (39.7%) | 16 (72.7%) | |
Reduced but more than a mouthful | 53 (53.0%) | 47 (60.3%) | 6 (27.3%) | |
Bowel obstruction | 0.091 | |||
Without | 75 (75.0%) | 62 (79.5%) | 13 (59.1%) | |
With | 25 (25.0%) | 16 (20.5%) | 9 (40.9%) | |
Hydration amount | 249.02 ± 298.50 | 116.35 ± 119.03 | 719.41 ± 266.29 | < 0.001 |
Transfusion | 0.647 | |||
Not used | 93 (93.0%) | 73 (93.6%) | 20 (90.9%) | |
Used | 7 (7.0%) | 5 (6.4%) | 2 (9.1%) | |
Antibiotic | 0.088 | |||
Not used | 45 (45.0%) | 39 (50%) | 6 (27.3%) | |
Used | 55 (55.0%) | 39 (50%) | 16 (72.7%) | |
Albumin | 0.334 | |||
Not used | 94 (94%) | 72 (92.3%) | 22 (100%) | |
Used | 6 (6.0%) | 6 (7.7%) | 0 (0%) | |
Hospitalisation day | 12.04 ± 6.93 | 12.55 ± 6.64 | 10.23 ± 7.78 | 0.063 |
Total GDS | 13.04 ± 2.35 | 13.10 ± 2.41 | 12.89 ± 2.23 | 0.575 |
Hospital death | 0.041 | |||
No | 32 (32.0%) | 29 (37.2%) | 3 (13.6%) | |
Yes | 68 (68.0%) | 49 (62.8%) | 19 (86.4%) |