Table 3.
QLQ-CR29
| 1 Not at all |
2 A little |
3 Quite a bit |
4 very much |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Difficulty having or maintaining an erection | 0% | 44% | 12% | 44% |
| Fecal incontinence | 53% | 30% | 7% | 10% |
| Anal/perinal pain | 60% | 23% | 10% | 7% |
| Urinary frequency | 33% | 27% | 30% | 10% |
| Blood in stools | 83% | 17% | 0% | 0% |
| Feeling less feminine/masculine as a result of the disease or treatment | 70% | 7% | 3% | 20% |
| Dissatisfied with your body | 60% | 17% | 0% | 23% |
EORTC QlQ-CR29 results of this study (n = 30 patients): The questionnaire assesses site specific (ano-rectal) QOL. For each questions, a scale from 1 to 4 was used (1: not at all, 2: a little, 3: quite a bit, 4: very much). n = number of patients.