Research Article
Changes in Nutritional Status of Cancer Patients Undergoing Proton Radiation Therapy Based on Real-World Data
Table 1
Characteristics of patients.
| | Characteristics | Range | Median (IQR) |
| | Age (y) | 26–76 | 55 (38, 63) | | Weight (kg) | 42–99 | 65 (58, 78) | | BMI (kg/m2) | 19.17–36.73 | 24.61 (21.64, 26.44) | | Hospitalization duration (day) | 33–78 | 56 (52, 63) |
| | Characteristics | n | % |
| | Tumor site | | Head and neck | 12 | 25.5 | | Intracranial | 13 | 27.7 | | Lung and chest | 6 | 12.8 | | Abdomen, pelvis, and others | 16 | 34.0 |
| | Tumor stage | | I∼II | 11 | 23.4 | | III∼IV | 12 | 25.5 | | Other | 26 | 51.1 |
| | Education | | Primary school or no school | 7 | 14.9 | | High school | 26 | 53.3 | | College or above | 14 | 29.8 |
| | Marital status | | Married | 43 | 91.5 | | Single or along | 4 | 8.8 |
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IQR: interquartile range, BMI: body mass index.
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