Fast-track rehabilitation plus humanized nursing improves gastrointestinal function and quality of life in post-surgical gastric cancer patients

Figure 1 Comparative analysis of gastrointestinal function of two groups of patients. A: The research group had earlier postoperative oral food intake than the control group; B: The research group had faster postoperative bowel sound recovery than the control group; C: The research group had shorter time to first postoperative anal exhaustion than the control group; D: The research group had shorter time to first postoperative bowel movement than the control group; E: The research group had shorter hospital stays than the control group. ^aP < 0.05.

Figure 2 Comparative analysis of patients’ quality of life. A: The research group had statistically higher physical function scores than the control group; B: The research group had statistically higher cognitive function scores than the control group; C: The research group had statistically higher role function scores than the control group; D: The research group had statistically higher emotional function scores than the control group; E: The research group had statistically higher social function scores than the control group. ^aP < 0.05.