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13 November 2023 : Clinical Research  

Enhanced Patient Comfort and Satisfaction with Early Oral Feeding after Thoracoscopic Lung Cancer Resection

Yinghong Wu1ABCDEFG, Huiling Liu1DF, Minghao Zhong1BCDEF, Xiyi Chen1BDF, Zhiqiong Ba1BF, Guibin Qiao1DE, Jiejie Feng1G, Xiuqun Zeng2ADE*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.941577

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e941577

Table 2 Postoperative discomfort assessment and clinical characteristics of the early feeding group and conventional group.

CharacteristicEarly feeding group (n=106)Conventional group (n=105)P value
47 (44.3)44 (41.9)0.938
 1 hour0.08±0.380.06±0.270.689
 2 hours0.08±0.270.03±0.170.127
 4 hours0.11±0.400.09±0.32)0.591
 8 hours0.17±0.450.11±0.30.497
 1 hour0.86±0.760.78±0.770.463
 2 hours0.65±0.551.20±0.84<0.001
 4 hours0.56±0.571.25±0.78<0.001
 8 hours0.47±0.600.57±0.610.210
 1 hour2.40±0.932.30±0.900.424
 2 hours2.12±0.652.29±0.740.089
 4 hours2.07±0.672.23±0.700.057
 8 hours2.10±0.552.15±0.660.890
22.31±13.48 h24.99±12.43 h0.142
2.81±1.25 days2.86±1.46 days0.783
65
 Arrhythmia230.567
 Subcutaneous emphysema42
 Other00
3.57±1.26 days3.62±1.46 days0.696

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