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Table 1 Difference between the patient population that completed the automated 6-month telephone survey and the population that did not complete the survey

From: Patient-reported outcomes 6 months after enhanced recovery after colorectal surgery

 

Completed 6-month call (N = 154)

Unsuccessful 6-month call (N = 170)

P value

Age

55 ± 14

53 ± 15

0.246

Male sex

81 (53)

80 (47)

0.319

Dx of cancer

75 (49)

73 (43)

0.299

Open procedure

64 (42)

73 (43)

0.801

Median length of stay (hours)

126

126

0.839

Median length of Procedure (min)

187

197

0.572

Median ASA rating

2

2

0.579

Pre-op pain

29 (19)

40 (24)

0.302

Post-op pain

73 (47)

81 (48)

0.948

Epidural use

90 (58)

108 (64)

0.348