n
Days to Initiation, Median (p25-p75)
p-value
Overall 124 55.5 (47-73.0)
Post-op LOS 0.01
< 8 days 64 51 (45-69.5)
≥ 8 days 60 58.5 (52-74.5)
Post-op complication 0.01
Yes 29 64 (54-75)
No 95 53 (46-70)
Post-op readmission 0.05
Yes 14 66 (53-91)
No 110 55 (47-70)
Rehab admission 0.21
Yes 5 65 (55-74)
No 119 55 (47-73)
Need for dental extractions 0.12
Yes 38 58.5 (52-75)
No 85 53 (47-71)
Feeding tube placement 0.11
Yes 34 60.5 (48-88)
No 47 52 (47-59)
Fragmented care 0.02
Yes 77 62 (48-75)
No 47 52 (47-59)
Concurrent chemotherapy 0.01
Yes 65 53 (47-65)
No 59 63 (49-75)
T stage 0.75
1 25 58 (49-70)
2 33 52 (48-66)
3 24 55 (47.5-69)
4 40 56 (49.5-75)
N stage 0.20
0 43 58 (49-70)
1 20 54 (47-73.5)
2 59 53 (47-73)
3 3 34 (30-55)
HPV status 0.69
Positive 30 52 (47-73)
Negative 94 56 (48-70)
Primary Tumor site 0.19
Oral cavity 58 55.5 (46-69)
Oropharynx 32 53 (49-72)
Hypopharynx 7 52 (47-92)
Larynx 20 68 (50.5-78)