Retrospective Study
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Aug 27, 2025; 17(8): 106245
Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.106245
Table 1 Comparison of clinical data between the control and observation group characteristics, mean ± SD

Control (n = 41)
Observation (n = 41)
P value
Gender
Male2221> 0.05
Female1920
Age (years)42.63 ± 5.6642.57 ± 5.40> 0.05
Time from onset to admission (hours)10.46 ± 2.7710.70 ± 2.42> 0.05
Disease type
Appendicitis1617> 0.05
Pancreatitis1819
Other75
Table 2 Comparison of treatment efficiency and effect between the two groups, mean ± SD
Group
Number of cases
Time to ambulation (hour)
Hospital stay duration (day)
Hospitalization costs (Chinese yuan)
Observation4113.25 ± 1.054.13 ± 0.562658.14 ± 49.88
Control4116.55 ± 1.405.78 ± 0.402677.46 ± 49.35
t value12.07415.3521.763
P value< 0.001< 0.0010.082
Table 3 Comparison of psychological status between the two groups, mean ± SD
GroupCasesSAS
SDS
Before
After
Before
After
Observation4154.05 ± 4.5540.22 ± 3.77a56.78 ± 4.0341.35 ± 4.06a
Control4154.12 ± 4.4342.63 ± 3.59a56.29 ± 4.2944.29 ± 4.57a
t value0.0712.9640.5333.080
P value0.9440.0040.5950.003
Table 4 Comparison of coping methods between the two groups, mean ± SD
GroupCasesFace
Avoid
Surrender
Before
After
Before
After
Before
After
Observation4115.78 ± 1.4023.06 ± 1.73a14.51 ± 1.2410.77 ± 0.98a13.06 ± 1.268.43 ± 0.77a
Control4115.46 ± 1.3319.77 ± 1.44a14.46 ± 1.3012.14 ± 1.03a13.17 ± 1.409.46 ± 0.84a
t value1.0619.3590.1786.1700.3745.788
P value0.292< 0.0010.859< 0.0010.709< 0.001
Table 5 Comparison of sleep quality between the two study groups, mean ± SD
Items
Times
Case
Observation
Control
t value
P value
Sleep timeBefore412.37 ± 0.452.44 ± 0.410.7360.464
After411.36 ± 0.29a1.77 ± 0.33a5.976< 0.001
Sleep qualityBefore412.40 ± 0.372.38 ± 0.320.2620.794
After411.47 ± 0.29a1.66 ± 0.38a2.5450.013
Hour of sleepBefore411.89 ± 0.161.91 ± 0.180.5320.596
After411.27 ± 0.22a1.40 ± 0.27a2.3900.019
Sleep efficiencyBefore411.44 ± 0.201.46 ± 0.260.3900.697
After410.81 ± 0.10a0.98 ± 0.14a6.327< 0.001
Ambulatory medicineBefore411.39 ± 0.221.40 ± 0.270.1840.855
After410.74 ± 0.09a0.88 ± 0.10a6.663< 0.001
DyssomniaBefore411.50 ± 0.201.51 ± 0.230.2100.834
After411.03 ± 0.14a1.19 ± 0.18a4.493< 0.001
Daytime functionBefore411.88 ± 0.261.90 ± 0.270.3420.734
After411.13 ± 0.30a1.29 ± 0.24a2.6670.009
Table 6 Comparison of compliance between the two groups, n (%)
Group
Case
Full compliance
Part of the compliance
No compliance at all
Compliance rate
Observation4122 (53.66)18 (43.90)1 (2.44)40 (97.56)
Control4119 (46.34)14 (34.15)8 (19.51)33 (80.49)
χ2 value4.493
P value0.034