Application of electroacupuncture in the prevention of low anterior resection syndrome after rectal cancer surgery

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Dec 27, 2023; 15(12): 2765-2773
Published online Dec 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i12.2765

Table 3 Comparison of the pretreatment and posttreatment scores on the Wexner anal incontinence scale (points, mean ± SD)

Group	n	Before treatment	After 1 wk of treatment	After 2 wk of treatment	After 4 wk of treatment
Observation group	25	10.45 ± 1.27	8.33 ± 2.21^a	5.08 ± 0.89^a	4.37 ± 0.74^a
Control group	25	10.13 ± 1.48	9.56 ± 1.84^a	7.22 ± 0.97^a	6.52 ± 0.89^a
T value		0.820	2.139	8.128	9.288
P value		0.416	0.038	< 0.001	< 0.001

^aP < 0.05 vs pretreatment and treated groups.

Citation: Xu LL, Xiang NJ, Cheng TC, Li YX, Chen P, Jiang ZW, Liu XX. Application of electroacupuncture in the prevention of low anterior resection syndrome after rectal cancer surgery. World J Gastrointest Surg 2023; 15(12): 2765-2773
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v15.i12.2765