TABLE 2.
Differences (pre- and postprocedure) based on endoscopy type
| Measure | Colonoscopy
|
Gastroscopy
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-endoscopy, mean ± SD | Postendoscopy, mean ± SD | Pre-endoscopy, mean ± SD | Postendoscopy, mean ± SD | |
| Endoscopy Concerns Scale | 55.60 ± 26.96* | 42.04 ± 20.56* | 46.69 ± 26.60 | 33.36 ± 29.66 |
| Anxiety score | ||||
| State | 41.96 ± 14.00* | 32.09 ± 10.69* | 36.92 ± 12.26 | 32.18 ± 10.77 |
| Trait | 39.92 ± 10.46 | NA | 38.88 ± 13.22 | NA |
| Health | 18.06 ± 10.06 | NA | 17.81 ± 10.75 | NA |
| Worry score | ||||
| Cancer | 2.08 ± 0.88* | 1.57 ± 0.50* | 1.88 ± 0.88 | 1.80 ± 0.77 |
| Illness | 2.00 ± 0.77* | 1.66 ± 0.60*† | 2.16 ± 0.85 | 2.10 ± 0.91† |
| Complications | 1.94 ± 0.70† | NA | 1.58 ± 0.71† | NA |
| Anticipated pain/actual pain score | 5.50 ± 2.31*† | 3.15 ± 2.77* | 4.24 ± 2.20† | 2.15 ± 1.72 |
| Test preparation score | 27.67 ± 8.77† | NA | 15.00 ± 7.49† | NA |
| Endoscopy discomfort score | NA | 3.36 ± 3.15 | NA | 2.14 ± 2.20 |
| Postendoscopy recovery score | NA | 2.73 ± 2.62 | NA | 1.75 ± 2.07 |
| Social disruption score | NA | 5.20 ± 2.84 | NA | 3.62 ± 3.02 |
| Endoscopy acceptance score | 21.25 ± 7.14† | 23.47 ± 7.20† | 25.85 ± 5.31† | 28.64 ± 2.90† |
| Patients who categorized endoscopy as acceptable, % | 48.0 | 66.7† | 69.2 | 95.5† |
*
P<0.02 within-group comparisons;
†
P<0.02 between-group comparisons. NA Not applicable for measurement at that time point