Table 2 Baseline characteristics of patients visited and not visited the website prior to surgery, including univariate analysis
From: Pectus patient information website has improved access to care and patient reported outcomes
Variable | Value | Visited website (n = 19) | Did not visit website (n = 13) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | Mean (95 % CI) | 19.9 (17.5–22.3) | 20.3 (17–23.5) | 0.821 |
Gender | Male | 19 | 11 | 0.157 |
Female | 0 | 2 | ||
Length of hospital stay (days) | Mean (95 % CI) | 4.5 (3.9–4.9) | 4.2 (3.8–4.6) | 0.426 |
Post-operative complications | Yes | 3 | 0 | 0.253 |
No | 16 | 13 | ||
Bar Removed | Yes | 8 | 7 | 0.513 |
No | 11 | 6 |