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Table 2 Baseline characteristics and comorbidities of elderly patients who underwent endoscopic resection

From: Association between Charlson comorbidity index and complications of endoscopic resection of gastric neoplasms in elderly patients

Variables

 Age, yrs., mean ± SD

 

78.7 ± 3.2

 Female sex, n (%)

 

101 (41.7)

 Body mass index, kg/m2, mean ± SD

 

23.7 ± 3.3

Comorbidities, variable CCI, n (%)

Weighting

 

Acute myocardial infarction

1

30 (12.4)

Congestive heart failure

1

11 (4.5)

Peripheral vascular disease

1

3 (1.2)

Cerebrovascular accident

1

11 (4.5)

Dementia

1

5 (2.1)

Chronic pulmonary disease

1

27 (11.2)

Connective tissue disease

1

0 (0)

Ulcer disease

1

0 (0)

Mild liver disease

1

13 (5.4)

Hepatitis

 

8 (3.3)

Diabetes

1

56 (23.1)

Diabetes with end organ damage

2

0 (0)

Hemiplegia

2

0 (0)

Moderate or severe renal disease

2

3 (1.2)

Any tumor

2

31 (12.8)

Leukemia

2

0 (0)

Lymphoma

2

0 (0)

Moderate to severe liver disease

3

5 (2.1)

Metastatic solid tumor

6

0 (0)

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

6

0 (0)

Charlson comorbidity index, mean ± SD

 

1.67 ± 1.43

ASA-PS, mean ± SD

 

2.01 ± 0.49

ECOG-PS, mean ± SD

 

1.55 ± 0.55

Medication, n (%)

 Aspirin

 

70 (28.9)

 Clopidogrel

 

10 (4.1)

 Antithrombotic agents

 

1 (0.4)

  1. SD standard deviation, ASA-PS American Society of Anesthesiologists Performance Status, CCI Charlson comorbidity index, ECOG-PS Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status