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. 2024 Dec 27;16(12):3818–3834. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i12.3818

Table 9.

Comparison of clinical variables between groups

Group-group
P value
Mean bowel sound rate
Duration of bowel sounds
Amplitude of bowel sounds
Average frequency of bowel sounds
Interval time between bowel sounds
Gastrin
Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II
III-II 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 0.265 1.000
III-I 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 0.034a 1.000
II-I 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 0.354
III-non-AGI 0.066 0.043a 0.060 0.080 0.218 0.370 1.000
II-non-AGI 0.002b 0.018a 0.017a 0.004b 0.002b 1.000 0.018a
I-non-AGI < 0.001b < 0.001b < 0.001b < 0.001b < 0.001b 0.172 0.515
a

P < 0.05.

b

P < 0.01.

I, II, III, and non-acute gastrointestinal injury (AGI) are the AGI I group, AGI II group, AGI III group, and non-AGI group, respectively. AGI: Acute gastrointestinal injury.