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of death to SEER site recode field. Acute toxicities were analyzed within 3 months of the end of RT, as previously described. 13 Statistical Analysis Baseline characteristics were compared using the chi-square or Wilcoxon rank sum test. Multivariable

. Study Measures Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics Participants completed baseline study measures before randomization, and were asked to self-report their sex, race, relationship status, employment status, education level, annual income, and

characteristics of patients with and without ADL impairment. We then sought to assess the relationship between patients’ functional impairment at the time of hospital admission, their symptom burden, and their subsequent clinical outcomes, including LoS, rates of

explore relationships between participant characteristics and muscle, we used multivariable linear regression, including patient age, sex, race, marital status, education level, insurance type, CCI score, time since cancer diagnosis, cancer type, BMI, and

clinical outcomes of left- and right-sided CRC tumors. 2 – 7 These differing characteristics are associated with differential prognosis, and patients with right-sided CRC are reported to have a worse prognosis. 8 , 9 A recent meta-analysis including 14

-described effective interventions using a stepped care–oriented approach (S). At baseline, the TES and CAU groups were comparable regarding sociodemographic and most clinical characteristics ( Table 1 and supplemental eTable 3 ). Patients in the TES arm received

characteristics of patients included in our sample, grouped by receipt of brain imaging. Categorical variables were reported as counts and percentages, and groups were compared using chi-square tests for significance. Continuous variables were reported as medians

for all statistical analyses. Results Patients and Treatment Characteristics A total of 153 patients with a median follow-up of 4.04 years (range, 0.51–13.97 years) were included in the study cohort. Patient characteristics and treatment strategies are

5% type I error rate. Baseline characteristics were summarized for each treatment arm. Continuous variables were summarized by mean, standard error, and range. Categorical variables were summarized by frequency and percentage. Continuous variables

analyses could be retrieved from only 13 studies. 10 – 12 , 21 – 30 A flow chart indicating the identification of randomized controlled trials for inclusion in the meta-analysis is reported in Figure 1 . Characteristics of Trials Table 1