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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2014; 20(27): 9162-9169
Published online Jul 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i27.9162
Published online Jul 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i27.9162
Table 1 Clinical, physiologic, and psychological characteristics of biofeedback pelvic floor training and polyethylene glycol groups
| Baseline | BFT | PEG |
| n | 44 | 44 |
| Age (yr) | 54 | 57 |
| Symptoms | 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Physician visits (past six months) | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Mean duration of disease (yr) | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| Previous treatment Times (yr) | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| First sensation (mL) | 19.3 | 18.7 |
| Rest pressure (mm Hg) | 38 | 40 |
| Squeeze pressure (mm Hg) | 63 | 61 |
| Wexner constipation score | 29 ± 3.9 | 30 ± 4.3 |
| Quality of life score | 42 ± 2.9 | 43 ± 3.2 |
- Citation: ba-bai-ke-re MMTJA, Wen NR, Hu YL, Zhao L, Tuxun T, Husaiyin A, Sailai Y, Abulimiti A, Wang YH, Yang P. Biofeedback-guided pelvic floor exercise therapy for obstructive defecation: An effective alternative. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(27): 9162-9169
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i27/9162.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i27.9162