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. 2022 Jun 17;9:930215. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.930215

Table 3.

Physiological and biochemical indices.

Variable Mild defecation disorder Moderate defecation disorder ODS F P
Albumin g/L 43.46 ± 5.72 42.97 ± 2.71 42.68 ± 2.11 0.091 0.913
Hemoglobin g/L 128.67 ± 25.59 126.32 ± 24.75 111.90 ± 19.13 1.123 0.326
Platelets (109L) 248.97 ± 66.55 226.71 ± 63.46 231.52 ± 107.71 0.882 0.414
Mean anal resting pressure (MERP) (mmHg) 90.97 ± 24.49 82.10 ± 14.79 108.28 ± 49.36 2.092 0.124
Length of the anal canal (cm) 3.61 ± 2.26 3.70 ± 0.33 3.44 ± 0.60 0.025 0.975
Maximum anal squeeze pressure (MSP) (mmHg) 210.08 ± 63.01 240.75 ± 94.91 285.60 ± 78.08 4.991 0.007
Anal relaxation rate (ARR) during simulated evacuation (%) 28.09 ± 17.40 25.92 ± 17.82 0.20 ± 0.18 6.505 0.002
First sensation (FST) (mL) 39.62 ± 15.21 44.62 ± 12.66 50.00 ± 10.00 1.850 0.158
First defecation threshold (mL) 57.87 ± 21.28 60.77 ± 18.47 68.00 ± 21.68 0.682 0.506
Maximum tolerable threshold of the rectum (mL) 115.61 ± 31.53 110.77 ± 26.91 158.00 ± 47.65 4.656 0.010

The bold values has Statistically significant P value.