Table 2.
The dimensions of the QoR-40 before and after surgery
| Pre | POD1 | POD3 | POD6 | 1 month | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical comfort (60) | 57 (55, 60) | 44* (40,50) | 51.5* (47, 55) | 54* (50, 57) | 58 (53, 60) |
| Emotion state (45) | 41.5 (36.8, 44) | 35* (28.5, 39.3) | 38 (35.6, 41.3) | 41 (37, 44) | 42 (37.5, 45) |
| Physical independence (25) | 25 (22.8, 25) | 11* (8, 15) | 20* (15.8, 23) | 24 (20, 25) | 25 (23, 25) |
| Psychological support (35) | 35 (31, 35) | 29* (24, 33.3) | 33 (28, 35) | 34 (31.8, 35) | 34 (29, 35) |
| Pain (35) | 34 (32, 35) | 29.5* (26, 32) | 31.5* (29, 33) | 33* (29, 34) | 33 (31, 34) |
The maximum score for each dimension is reported in parentheses
The values are the medians (25th, 75th percentiles)
*p < 0.05 (compared to the baseline)