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Table 2 Type and duration of mobilization after pancreatic surgery. Mean (± SD)

From: Short-term effects of mobilization on oxygenation in patients after open surgery for pancreatic cancer: a randomized controlled trial

Mobilization

 

Same-day mobilization group

(n = 40)

Next-day mobilization group

(n = 40)

p-value

Day of surgery

Time sitting over the edge of the bed, min

6.0 (4.3)

n = 40

Time sitting in a chair, min

20

n = 1

Time standing, sec

43.4 (53.2)

n = 38

Day after surgery

Time sitting over the edge of the bed, min

5.5 (2.6)

n = 40

6.1 (2.5)

n = 40

0.298

Time sitting in a chair, min

77.3 (48.6)

n = 33

56.8 (52.1)

n = 29

0.071

Time standing, sec

81.3 (63.8)

n = 40

83.8 (69.8)

n = 39

0.868