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World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2026; 18(3): 114683
Published online Mar 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.114683
Published online Mar 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.114683
Table 4 Comparison of postoperative pain levels (Visual Analogue Scale scores, mean ± SD)
| Group | n | Post-6 hours | Post-24 hours | Post-3 days | Post-5 days |
| Intervention group | 100 | 4.52 ± 1.23 | 3.87 ± 1.05 | 2.59 ± 0.82 | 1.64 ± 0.73 |
| Control group | 100 | 4.71 ± 1.36 | 3.93 ± 1.16 | 3.27 ± 1.05 | 2.32 ± 0.96 |
| t value | - | 1.052 | 0.387 | 5.432 | 5.876 |
| P value | - | 0.294 | 0.699 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
| Main effect of time | Wald χ2 = 215.36, P < 0.001 | ||||
| Main effect of group | Wald χ2 = 18.74, P < 0.001 | ||||
| Time × group interaction | Wald χ2 = 25.83, P < 0.001 | ||||
- Citation: Xing YM, Zhang LQ, Wei MX, Shen YQ, Luan LL. Development of an early mobilization protocol for patients following hepatectomy and its effect on rehabilitation outcomes. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(3): 114683
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i3/114683.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.114683