Perception of rectal prolapse symptoms in patients with psychiatric disorders

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jan 27, 2026; 18(1): 114452
Published online Jan 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i1.114452

Table 2 Primary bothersome symptoms, n (%)

Primary bothersome symptoms	NPD (n = 117)	PD (n = 83)	Total (n = 200)	P value¹
Mucus discharge	33 (28)	23 (28)	56 (28)	1.0
Fecal incontinence	60 (51)	40 (48)	100 (50)	0.78
Obstructed defecation syndrome	13 (11)	14 (17)	27 (14)	0.3
Pain	39 (33)	29 (35)	68 (34)	0.9
Discomfort	68 (34)	22 (27)	48 (24)	0.5
Bleeding	14 (12)	17 (20)	31 (16)	0.1
Minimal symptoms	7 (6)	4 (5)	11 (6)	1.0

¹Fisher’s exact test.

NPD: No psychiatric disorders; PD: Psychiatric disorders.

Citation: Akeel N, Rajasingh CM, Earley M, Au Hoy S, Neshatian L, Enemchukwu E, Mishra K, Gurland B. Perception of rectal prolapse symptoms in patients with psychiatric disorders. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(1): 114452
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i1/114452.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v18.i1.114452

Akeel N, Rajasingh CM, Earley M, Au Hoy S, Neshatian L, Enemchukwu E, Mishra K, Gurland B. Perception of rectal prolapse symptoms in patients with psychiatric disorders. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(1): 114452 [PMID: 41695849 DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i1.114452]

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