Table 3.
Symptoma | Before: mean (SD) | After: mean (SD) | Significance |
---|---|---|---|
Pain | 1.7 (0.6) | 0.2 (0.1) | p < 0.0001 |
Itching | 0.9 (0.6) | 0.03 (0.1) | p < 0.0001 |
Bleeding | 3 (0.2) | 0.8 (0.4) | p < 0.0001 |
Soiling | 0.2 (0.3) | 0 | p = 0.02 |
Haemorrhoidal tissue prolapse | 1.3 (0.2) | 0.5 (0.5) | p < 0.0001 |
Paired comparison was performed
aFor each symptom, the minimum score was 0 (never) and the maximum score was 3 (always)