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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jan 25, 2016; 8(2): 113-121
Published online Jan 25, 2016. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v8.i2.113
Published online Jan 25, 2016. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v8.i2.113
Table 5 Pain during insertion, patients’ tolerance and sedation, n (%)
WE (n = 371) | WI (n = 338) | AICD (n = 382) | P value | |
Painless unsedated colonoscopy2 | 50 (13.5) | 26 (7.7) | 23 (6.0) | WE vs WI 0.0131 |
WE vs AICD < 0.00051 | ||||
WI vs AICD 0.3741 | ||||
Unsedated, completed with only discomfort2 | 134 (36.1) | 106 (31.4) | 87 (22.8) | WE vs WI 0.1801 |
WE vs AICD < 0.00051 | ||||
WI vs AICD 0.0091 | ||||
Completed without sedation | 321 (86.5) | 287 (84.9) | 292 (76.4) | WE vs WI 0.5371 |
WE vs AICD < 0.00051 | ||||
WI vs AICD 0.0041 | ||||
On-demand sedation | 50 (13.5) | 51 (15.1) | 90 (23.6) | WE vs WI 0.5371 |
WE vs AICD < 0.00051 | ||||
WI vs AICD 0.0041 |
- Citation: Cadoni S, Liggi M, Falt P, Sanna S, Argiolas M, Fanari V, Gallittu P, Mura D, Porcedda ML, Smajstrla V, Erriu M, Leung FW. Evidence to suggest adoption of water exchange deserves broader consideration: Its pain alleviating impact occurs in 90% of investigators. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2016; 8(2): 113-121
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v8/i2/113.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v8.i2.113