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Figure 5 | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Figure 5

From: Hand-grip strength is a simple and effective outcome predictor in esophageal cancer following esophagectomy with reconstruction: a prospective study

Figure 5

The hand-grip strength in mortality and survived patients was stratified according to age. The mean hand-grip strength in mortality patients is significantly lower than survived patients in the range from 51 to 60 years and 61 to 70 years.(p value was 0.024 and 0.014 respectively) The difference in patients older than 71 years old was not significant.

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