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Table 2 Comparisons between before and after colostomy on ulcerative CRP patients

From: Diverting colostomy is an effective procedure for ulcerative chronic radiation proctitis patients after pelvic malignancy radiation

 

Pre-colostomy

Post-colostomy

P

VRS*

5 (4, 5)

5 (4, 5)

0.0015

Mucosal congestion*

2 (2, 2)

1 (1, 2)

0.0005

Telangiectasia*

2 (2, 2)

2 (1, 2)

0.0025

Ulceration*

5 (4, 5)

4 (0, 5)

0.0005

Stenosis*

0 (0, 4)

0 (0, 4)

0.0325

Necrosis*

0 (0, 0)

0 (0, 0)

0.3175

Hb, g/L#

92.9 ± 23.2

105.3 ± 18.4

0.0004

RBC, × 1012/L#

3.4 ± 0.7

3.8 ± 0.6

0.0014

BPC, × 109/L#

289.8 ± 105.3

255.5 ± 104.1

0.0314

ALB, g/L#

37.5 ± 4.9

38.5 ± 4.7

0.1694

TP, g/L#

66.5 ± 7.0

68.6 ± 6.7

0.0884

WBC, × 109/L#

6.9 ± 3.1

6.1 ± 2.8

0.1144

  1. VRS Vienna Rectoscopy Score, IQR interquartile range, SD standard deviation, Hb hemoglobin, RBC red blood cells, BPC Platelet count, ALB albumin, WBC white blood cells
  2. 1Data were calculated using χ2 test
  3. 2Data were calculated using χ2 test with corrections for continuity
  4. 3Data were calculated using Fisher’s test
  5. 4Data were calculated using t tests
  6. 5Data were calculated using Mann–Whitney U tests test
  7. #Values which were normally distributed were expressed as means ± SDs
  8. *Values which weren’t normally distributed were expressed as medians (IQR)