Table 4 Total and subtotal mean scores of abdominal surgery impact scale for the study and control groups, during hospitalization and 2 months post-operatively (n = 60)
Items of abdominal surgery impact scale (ASIS) | During hospitalization | 2 months postoperatively | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Study group (n = 30) | Control group (n = 30) | t-test | P.value | Study group (n = 30) | Control group (n = 30) | t-test | P. value | |
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | |||||
Physical limitations | 9.8 ± 3.79 | 8.83 ± 3.25 | 1.06 | 0.293 | 17.7 ± 2.34 | 12.03 ± 5.17 | 5.47 | < 0.001** |
Functional impairment | 9.1 ± 3.88 | 8.37 ± 3.54 | 0.76 | 0.447 | 17.67 ± 2.48 | 11.4 ± 5.1 | 6.06 | < 0.001** |
Pain | 8.67 ± 4.16 | 8.17 ± 2.93 | 0.54 | 0.592 | 18.07 ± 1.95 | 11.53 ± 4.95 | 6.72 | < 0.001** |
Visceral Function | 9.03 ± 4.24 | 7.8 ± 3.33 | 1.25 | 0.215 | 18.1 ± 1.79 | 11.57 ± 5.49 | 6.19 | < 0.001** |
Sleep | 9.07 ± 4.46 | 7.8 ± 3.75 | 1.19 | 0.239 | 18 ± 1.39 | 11.6 ± 5.73 | 5.95 | < 0.001** |
Psychological function | 8.73 ± 3.99 | 8.23 ± 3.76 | 0.50 | 0.619 | 18.26 ± 1.46 | 10.93 ± 5.31 | 7.28 | < 0.001** |
Total | 54.4 ± 22.11 | 49.2 ± 17.05 | 1.02 | 0.312 | 77.8 ± 6.15 | 59.07 ± 30.16 | 6.89 | < 0.001** |