Table 2.
Selection of ECOHIS one month after operation (n/%)
| Item | Never | hardly ever | Occasionally | Often | very often | don’t know |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIS | ||||||
| Oral pain | 64 (31.4) | 91 (44.6) | 47 (23.0) | 1 (0.5) | 1 (0.5) | 0 |
| Had difficulty drinking hot or cold beverages | 86 (42.2) | 92 (45.1) | 0 | 1 (0.5) | 25 (12.3) | 0 |
| Had difficulty eating some foods | 75 (36.8) | 82 (40.2) | 46 (22.5) | 1 (0.5) | 0 | 0 |
| Had difficulty pronouncing any words | 53 (26.0) | 60 (29.4) | 64 (31.4) | 24 (11.8) | 3 (1.5) | 0 |
| Missed pre-school, daycare or school | 83 (40.7) | 86 (42.2) | 31 (15.2) | 4 (2.0) | 0 | 0 |
| Had trouble sleeping | 80 (39.2) | 105 (51.5) | 19 (9.3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Been irritable or frustrated | 111 (54.4) | 86 (42.2) | 7 (3.4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avoided smiling or laughing | 105 (51.5) | 75 (36.8) | 20 (9.8) | 4 (2.0) | 0 | 0 |
| Avoided talking | 100 (49.0) | 82 (40.2) | 19 (9.3) | 2 (1.0) | 1 (0.5) | 0 |
| FIS | ||||||
| Been upset | 81 (39.7) | 68 (33.3) | 47 (23.0) | 8 (3.9) | 0 | 0 |
| Felt guilty | 65 (31.9) | 48 (23.5) | 55 (27.0) | 32 (15.7) | 4 (2.0) | 0 |
| Taken time off from work | 57 (27.9) | 75 (36.8) | 64 (31.4) | 8 (3.9) | 0 | 0 |
| Had a financial impact on your family | 43 (21.1) | 67 (32.8) | 80 (39.2) | 12 (5.9) | 2 (1.0) | 0 |