From: The effect of spinal magnetic stimulation on the management of functional constipation in adults
Baseline | After 1 month | Test of significance | P-value | |
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Mean weekly CSBMs | 1.3 ± 0.6 | 2.3 ± 0.97 | 3.9 | 0.001* |
Numerical Rating Scale for pain assessment | 2.5 ± 4 | 1.1 ± 3 | 2.17 | 0.042* |
PAC-QOL (dissatisfactory component) | 69.5 ± 12.7 | 50.9 ± 25.3 | 3.93 | 0.001* |
PAC-QOL (satisfactory component) | 3.6 ± 3.15 | 6 ± 5.3 | 3.94 | 0.001* |
PAC-QOL questionnaire (total) | 73.1 ± 13.39 | 56.9 ± 21.6 | 3.84 | 0.001* |
Manometric pressure assessment (hPa) | ||||
At rest | 14 ± 5.7 | 14 ± 5.7 | 1.00 | 0.330 |
Maximum contraction | 67.7 ± 43 | 68 ± 42.9 | 1.00 | 0.330 |