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Table 2 The dimensions of the QoR-40 before and after surgery

From: The postoperative patient-reported quality of recovery in colorectal cancer patients under enhanced recovery after surgery using QoR-40

 

Pre

POD1

POD3

POD6

1 month

Physical comfort (60)

57 (55, 60)

44* (40,50)

51.5* (47, 55)

54* (50, 57)

58 (53, 60)

Emotion state (45)

41.5 (36.8, 44)

35* (28.5, 39.3)

38 (35.6, 41.3)

41 (37, 44)

42 (37.5, 45)

Physical independence (25)

25 (22.8, 25)

11* (8, 15)

20* (15.8, 23)

24 (20, 25)

25 (23, 25)

Psychological support (35)

35 (31, 35)

29* (24, 33.3)

33 (28, 35)

34 (31.8, 35)

34 (29, 35)

Pain (35)

34 (32, 35)

29.5* (26, 32)

31.5* (29, 33)

33* (29, 34)

33 (31, 34)

  1. The maximum score for each dimension is reported in parentheses
  2. The values are the medians (25th, 75th percentiles)
  3. *p < 0.05 (compared to the baseline)