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World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2026; 18(3): 114647
Published online Mar 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.114647
Published online Mar 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.114647
Table 1 Incidence of postoperative incision infection in two groups of patients, n (%)
| Groups | n | Incidence of infection |
| Observation group | 70 | 4 (5.71) |
| Control group | 70 | 13 (18.57) |
| χ2 | - | 5.423 |
| P value | - | 0.020 |
Table 2 Postoperative recovery outcomes in both groups, mean ± SD
| Groups | n | Time to first flatus (hour) | Time to first defecation (hour) | Time to first bed movement (hour) | Length of stay (day) |
| Observation group | 70 | 7.34 ± 1.37 | 12.59 ± 2.42 | 10.01 ± 1.27 | 7.10 ± 1.66 |
| Control group | 70 | 9.89 ± 1.37 | 17.21 ± 2.44 | 12.81 ± 1.51 | 12.98 ± 1.80 |
| t | - | 10.984 | 11.222 | 11.896 | 20.121 |
| P value | - | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
Table 3 Quality of care scores in the operating room in both groups, mean ± SD
| Groups | n | Environmental management | Nursing training | Nursing safety | Sterilization and isolation |
| Observation group | 70 | 93.66 ± 1.36 | 92.59 ± 1.10 | 94.26 ± 0.94 | 95.17 ± 1.23 |
| Control group | 70 | 87.71 ± 1.49 | 86.44 ± 1.24 | 86.84 ± 1.10 | 88.39 ± 0.89 |
| t | - | 24.680 | 31.038 | 42.844 | 37.455 |
| P value | - | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
Table 4 Comparison of patient care satisfaction between the two groups, n (%)
| Groups | n | Very satisfied | Satisfied | Neutral | Dissatisfied | Total satisfaction |
| Observation group | 70 | 38 (54.29) | 21 (30.00) | 7 (10.00) | 4 (5.71) | 59 (84.29) |
| Control group | 70 | 28 (40.00) | 18 (25.71) | 14 (20.00) | 10 (14.29) | 46 (65.71) |
| χ2 | - | - | - | - | - | 6.438 |
| P value | - | - | - | - | - | 0.011 |
- Citation: Li W, Liu C, Zhang HY. Application of Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle based on software, hardware, environment, liveware model in preventing infection after endoscopic mucosal resection. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(3): 114647
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i3/114647.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.114647
