Table 3.
Measure | Time; mean (SD) | p value | |
---|---|---|---|
Preoperative | Postoperative | ||
Micturition problems | 91.9 (13.7) | 85.6 (20.6) | 0.12 |
Gastrointestinal problems | 92.0 (14.0) | 91.7 (12.8) | 0.85 |
Weight loss | 88.9 (23.7) | 93.3 (18.4) | 0.51 |
Body image | 99.6 (2.0) | 97.8 (7.4) | 0.25 |
Defecation problems | 76.1 (18.5) | 81.5 (14.8) | 0.20 |
Chemotherapy side effects | 93.0 (15.0) | 93.0 (9.9) | > 0.99 |
Sexual function | 80.0 (26.0) | 78.7 (25.9) | > 0.99 |
Sexual enjoyment | 66.7 (40.8) | 69.2 (41.9) | > 0.99 |
Male sexual problems, n = 10 | 81.7 (20.0) | 81.7 (20.0) | — |
Female sexual problems, n = 2 | 83.3 (23.6) | 83.3 (23.6) | — |
Future perspective | 82.2 (27.3) | 87.8 (20.5) | 0.24 |
EORTC QLQ-C38 = European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire–Core 38;9 SD = standard deviation.