Table 1.
Patient demographic and baseline characteristics.
| LCI n = 7 |
HCI n = 6 |
MC n = 6 |
p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex, n (%) | 0.63 | |||
| Female | 6 (85.71) | 6 (100) | 5 (83.33) | |
| Age (year) mean ± SD | 40.57 ± 13.67 | 34.17 ± 17.56 | 31.33 ± 12.89 | 0.52 |
| BMI | 21.65 ± 2.68 | 20.98 ± 1.43 | 20.92 ± 1.75 | 0.78 |
| Duration of constipation (months) mean ± SD | 183.4 ± 143.79 | 200.00 ± 232.15 | 118.00 ± 70.55 | 0.65 |
LCI: low current intensity group; HCI: high current intensity group; MC: mosapride control group. BMI: body mass index, kg/m2. Continuous values are expressed as the mean (SD), and categorical values are expressed as the n (%). p values represent the comparison among the three groups.