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Table 2 Therapic characteristics and complications of two groups

From: A potential anatomic subtype of short bowel syndrome: a matched case-control study

Characteristic

IP group (n = 24)

JP group (n = 48)

p value

Time of PN (Mean ± SD, d)

10.8 ± 2.8

10.7 ± 2.4

0.87

Time of PN+EN

7.5 ± 3.1

10.3 ± 3.7

0.002

Time of EN

4.4 ± 1.7

4.8 ± 2.0

0.42

Intestinal rehabilitation therapy

8(33 %)

20(42 %)

0.49

Complications in hospital a, b

Diarrhea

21(88 %)

41(85 %)

0.71

Catheter-related infections

2(8.3 %)

3(6.3 %)

0.34

Steatosis

11(46 %)

19(40 %)

0.61

Cholestasis

5(21 %)

12(25 %)

0.22

Gallbladder sludge/stones

1(4 %)

5(10 %)

0.26

Metabolic bone disease c

2(8 %)

3(6 %)

0.34

Renal insufficiency

1(4 %)

1(2 %)

0.45

Complications during follow-up a

Death

1(4 %)

2(4 %)

0.45

Catheter-related infections

7(29 %)

16(33 %)

0.20

Steatosis

13(54 %)

23(48 %)

0.62

Cholestasis

8(33 %)

17(35 %)

0.86

Renal insufficiency

2(8 %)

5(10 %)

0.32

Nephrolithiasis d

1(4 %)

6(13 %)

0.20

Gallbladder sludge/stones d

1(4 %)

5(10 %)

0.26

Metabolic bone disease d

 All cases

0(0 %)

2(4 %)

0.44

 Tested cases

0/5(0 %)

2/8(25 %)

0.43

  1. a Some are overlapping
  2. b Occurred during hospitalization and diagnosed by the latest test results before discharge
  3. c Diagnosed by dual-energy X-ray absorptionmetry measurements of bone mineral density in suspect patients
  4. d Only a portion of patients were examined