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Table 4 Comparison of QOL in different years for 31 Hartman and MILES patients, Mean (SD)

From: When do defecation function and quality of life recover for patients with non-ostomy and ostomy surgery of rectal cancer?

EORTC QLQ-CR30

Second year

(n = 9)

Third year

(n = 12)

Fourth year

(n = 10)

P

PF

96.67(8.29)

97.50(5.00)

99.50(1.58)

0.514

RF

95.83(8.34)

96.88(7.77)

98.75(3.95)

0.666

EF

84.03(32.19)

91.67(8.57)

98.13(4.22)

0.258

CF

97.22(8.33)

96.87(5.65)

100(0.00)

0.404

SF

75.00(10.83)

83.33(15.39)

90.00(16.45)

0.100

G_QOL

66.67(7.14)

65.47(7.14)

78.57(7.53)

0.002*

Fatigue

8.31(12.48)

9.73(10.56)

7.53(8.32)

0.883

Nausea_Vomiting

2.78(5.51)

1.04(3.61)

0.00(0.00)

0.277

Pain

4.167(8.84)

5.21(8.36)

5.00(6.45)

0.954

Dyspnea

0.00(0.00)

10.41(12.87)

2.50(7.91)

0.036*

Sleep_disturbance

5.56(11.02)

12.50(22.61)

7.50(12.07)

0.619

Appetite_loss

5.56(11.02)

6.25(11.31)

0.00(0.00)

0.257

Constipation

2.78(8.33)

4.17(9.73)

0.00(0.00)

0.441

Diarrhea

0.00(0.00)

4.12(9.73)

2.50(7.91)

0.883

Financial_difficulties

22.22(8.33)

4.17(9.73)

2.50(7.91)

< 0.001*