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Table 6 Patient’s ability to achieve milestones on the gynae ward on day 0

From: Comparing the experience of enhanced recovery programme for gynaecological patients undergoing laparoscopic versus open gynaecological surgery: a prospective study

Variable

Procedure

Significance

Laparoscopy (N = 74)

Open (N = 70)

Have you done your breathing exercise?

 No

26 (35.1%)

23 (32.9%)

p = 0.726

 Yes

46 (62.2%)

47 (67.1%)

 Missing data

2 (2.7%)

0

Have you sat out of bed or sat out in a chair?

 No

42 (56.8%)

50 (71.4%)

p = 0.206

 Yes

27 (36.5%)

19 (27.2%)

 Missing data

5 (6.7%)

1 (1.4%)

Have you had a drink?

 No

6 (8.1%)

6 (8.6%)

p = 1.000

 Yes

66 (89.2%)

63 (90.0%)

 Missing data

2 (2.7%)

1 (1.4%)

Have you had something to eat?

 No

26 (35.1%)

38 (54.3%)

p = 0.041 *

 Yes

45 (60.8%)

31 (44.3%)

 Missing data

3 (4.1%)

1 (1.4%)