project | Control group (n = 43) | Intervention group (n = 37) | Test statistic | P | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex (cases (percentage, %)) | Male | 34 (56.7) | 26 (43.3) | 0.8211 | 0.365 |
Female | 9 (45.0) | 11 (55.0) | Â | Â | |
Diabetes (cases (percentage, %)) | No | 34 (55.7) | 27 (44.3) | 0.4081 | 0.523 |
Yes | 9 (47.4) | 10 (52.6) | Â | Â | |
Drinking (cases (percentage, %)) | No | 17 (53.1) | 15 (46.9) | 0.0081 | 0.927 |
Yes | 26 (54.2) | 22 (45.8) | Â | Â | |
Hypertension (cases (percentage, %)) | No | 17 (63.0) | 10 (37.0) | 1.3921 | 0.238 |
Yes | 26 (49.1) | 27 (50.9) | Â | Â | |
Other postoperative complications (cases (percentage, %)) | No | 29 (48.3) | 31 (51.7) | 2.8331 | 0.092 |
Yes | 14 (70.0) | 6 (30.0) | Â | Â | |
Education level (cases (percentage, %)) | Illiteracy | 4 (57.1) | 3 (42.9) | 1.5301 | 0.675 |
Primary school | 16 (55.2) | 13 (44.8) | Â | Â | |
Junior high school | 9 (42.9) | 12 (57.1) | Â | Â | |
High school and above | 14 (60.9) | 9 (39.1) | Â | Â | |
Age (x̄± s) | 52.98 ± 13.20 | 53.81 ± 11.08 |  − 0.3032 | 0.763 | |
Preoperative blood lactic acid (mmol/L, M(P25, P75)) | 2.50 (1.80, 3.90) | 2.30 (1.50, 3.78) |  − 0.5843 | 0.559 | |
Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest time (min, M(P25, P75)) | 22.00 (19.00, 26.00) | 21.00 (17.50, 28.00) |  − 0.2133 | 0.831 | |
Length of hospital stays in the intensive care unit (days, M(P25, P75)) | 7.00 (5.00, 9.00) | 6.00( 5.00, 6.00) |  − 1.8913 | 0.059 |