Table III.
Results in sub-scales of GIQLI. Shaded values represent significant differences compared to preoperative assessment in post-hoc analysis
| Sub-scales | PRE | 1 M | 3 M | 6 M | 12 M | 24 M | ANOVA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GI symptoms | 40.78 | 45.58 | 54.00 | 49.93 | 49.74 | 50.65 | p = 0.001 |
| Physical functioning | 14.32 | 16.50 | 16.23 | 16.67 | 17.57 | 17.95 | p = 0.021 |
| Social functioning | 10.70 | 10.92 | 13.08 | 12.33 | 13.17 | 12.20 | p = 0.034 |
| Emotional status | 10.49 | 11.33 | 14.58 | 12.93 | 14.39 | 15.65 | p < 0.001 |
| Treatment satisfaction | 2.51 | 2.75 | 2.92 | 3.00 | 3.26 | 3.25 | p = 0.021 |