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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jul 27, 2026; 18(7): 120980
Published online Jul 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.120980
Published online Jul 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.120980
Table 1 Comparison of general data between the two groups, mean ± SD/n (%)
| Project | Category | Control group (n = 49) | Observation group (n = 49) | t/χ2 value | P value |
| Age (years) | 48.27 ± 5.83 | 46.86 ± 6.59 | 1.120 | 0.265 | |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 23.50 ± 2.4 7 | 23.15 ± 2.16 | 0.741 | 0.461 | |
| Gender | Male | 27 (55.10) | 29 (59.18) | 0.167 | 0.683 |
| Female | 22 (44.90) | 20 (40.82) | |||
| Education level | Junior high school and below | 17 (34.69) | 17 (34.69) | 0.474 | 0.789 |
| High school/vocational school | 26 (53.06) | 28 (57.14) | |||
| College degree or above | 6 (12.25) | 4 (8.17) | |||
| Polyp types | Adenomatous | 23 (46.94) | 26 (53.06) | 0.367 | 0.544 |
| Non-adenomatous | 26 (53.06) | 23 (46.94) | |||
| Polyp site | Transverse colon | 18 (36.73) | 20 (40.82) | 0.179 | 0.915 |
| Descending colon | 20 (40.82) | 19 (38.78) | |||
| Other | 11 (22.45) | 10 (20.40) | |||
| Number of polyps | Single shot | 20 (40.82) | 23 (46.94) | 0.373 | 0.541 |
| Frequent | 29 (59.18) | 26 (53.06) | |||
| Polyp diameter (cm) | 1.27 ± 0.19 | 1.30 ± 0.24 | -0.699 | 0.486 |
Table 2 Comparison of Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale scores between the two groups (n = 49), mean ± SD
| Group | Resilience | Strength | Optimism | Total score | ||||
| Preoperative | Post-surgery | Preoperative | Post-surgery | Preoperative | Post-surgery | Preoperative | Post-surgery | |
| Control group | 29.57 ± 3.20 | 36.37 ± 3.58 | 20.90 ± 2.74 | 24.61 ± 2.98 | 7.18 ± 1.38 | 8.80 ± 1.15 | 64.20 ± 4.54 | 73.84 ± 3.29 |
| Observation group | 29.14 ± 3.52 | 42.92 ± 3.35 | 20.12 ± 2.58 | 26.86 ± 2.92 | 7.10 ± 1.10 | 9.63 ± 1.30 | 64.00 ± 3.63 | 80.31 ± 4.30 |
| t value | 0.630 | -9.356 | 1.443 | -3.766 | 0.323 | -3.366 | 0.246 | -8.364 |
| P value | 0.530 | < 0.001 | 0.152 | < 0.001 | 0.747 | 0.001 | 0.806 | < 0.001 |
Table 3 Comparison of anxiety and depression scores between the two groups (n = 49), mean ± SD
| Group | Anxiety status score | Depression score | ||
| Preoperative | Post-surgery | Preoperative | Post-surgery | |
| Control group | 11.84 ± 1.38 | 8.16 ± 0.87 | 9.16 ± 1.56 | 8.22 ± 1.30 |
| Observation group | 12.31 ± 1.72 | 7.53 ± 1.12 | 9.14 ± 1.37 | 6.55 ± 1.16 |
| t value | -1.491 | 3.117 | 0.069 | 6.748 |
| P value | 0.139 | 0.002 | 0.945 | < 0.001 |
Table 4 Comparison of pain levels between the two groups, n (%)
| Group | Mild | moderate | Severe |
| Control group | 17 (34.69) | 27 (55.10) | 5 (10.21) |
| Observation group | 29 (59.18) | 18 (36.73) | 2 (4.09) |
| z value | -2.479 | ||
| P value | 0.013 |
Table 5 Comparison of self-management ability and quality of life scores between the two groups (n = 49), mean ± SD
| Group | AHSMSRS | EQ-5D | ||
| Preoperative | Post-surgery | Preoperative | Post-surgery | |
| Control group | 137.22 ± 14.21 | 153.29 ± 8.14 | 9.10 ± 2.10 | 6.24 ± 1.38 |
| Observation group | 136.90 ± 12.36 | 168.18 ± 8.41 | 9.18 ± 1.93 | 5.53 ± 0.98 |
| t value | 0.121 | -8.909 | -0.200 | 2.957 |
| P value | 0.904 | < 0.001 | 0.842 | 0.004 |
Table 6 Comparison of postoperative recovery between the two groups (n = 49), mean ± SD
| Group | Time of first bowel movement (day) | First feeding time (day) | Length of hospital stay (day) |
| Control group | 1.68 ± 0.21 | 0.74 ± 0.09 | 2.57 ± 0.96 |
| Observation group | 1.46 ± 0.34 | 0.53 ± 0.07 | 2.06 ± 0.84 |
| t value | 3.874 | 12.851 | 2.794 |
| P value | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | 0.006 |
- Citation: Zheng YP, Pan HL, Yu HF, Cao J, Lu WH, Ding GY, Yan CX. Effect of CICARE and humanistic care on resilience and pain after colon polypectomy. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(7): 120980
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i7/120980.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.120980