Table 1. Baseline Characteristics of the Patients (N = 85).

From: Association between Preoperative Exercise Tolerance, Comorbidities, and Survival Rates in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer

Variable Value
Age (years) 72 (70.0-76.0)
Male/female, n (%) 39 (45.9) / 46 (54.1)
BMI (kg/m2) 22.4 (20.5-24.3)
GNRI 95.4 (89.5-101.8)
Brinkman Index 15.0 (0-765)
NAC, n (%) 73 (85.9)
CCI, n (%)
Low 22 (25.9)
Middle 54 (63.5)
High 9 (10.6)
Clinical stage, n (%)
I 5 (5.9)
II 80 (94.1)
Grip strength (%) 40 (34.6-41.4)
KES (N/kg) 3.25 (2.74-3.33)
6MWD (m) 430 (390.0-470.0)
Clinical Frailty Scale 3 (2-3.25)
Pulmonary function
 FEV1% (%) 76.6 (69.9-81.1)
 %VC (%) 107.4 (93.4-117.9)
Hb (g/dL) 11.4 (10.6-11.9)
TP (g/dL) 6.3 (6.0-6.6)
Alb (g/dL) 3.6 (3.2-3.8)
Surgical procedure
 PD/DP, n (%) 50 (58.8) / 35 (41.2)
Operative time (min) 321.0 (253.0-399.0)
Infusion volume (ml) 3010.0 (2110.0-4255.0)
Blood loss (ml) 320.0 (150.0-565.0.3)
Complications, n (%) 15 (20.8)
6MWD-CCI Low-risk 2 (13.3)
Middle-risk 9 (60.0)
High-risk 4 (26.7)
LOS(days) 21.0 (17.0-28.0)
Table 2. Association of Each Indicator and Overall Survival in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer According to Cox Regression Models Adjusted for Potential Confounders.

From: Association between Preoperative Exercise Tolerance, Comorbidities, and Survival Rates in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer

Model 1 Model 2
n HR (95% CI) p-value HR (95% CI) p-value
6MWD
 ≧400 60 Ref. Ref.
 < 400 25 2.80 (1.26-6.22) 0.01 2.45 (0.94-6.37) 0.066
CCI
 Low 22 Ref. Ref.
 Middle 54 3.21 (0.91-11.27) 0.07 2.37 (0.70-8.09) 0.167
 High 9 7.25 (1.69-31.0) < 0.01 4.55 (1.04-19.97) 0.045
6MWD-CCI
 Low-risk 19 Ref. Ref.
 Middle-risk 48 9.83 (1.27-76.32) 0.029 6.79 (1.04-59.46) 0.043
 High-risk 18 15.20 (1.88-108.6) 0.011 10.07 (1.18-85.74) 0.035
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