Table 5 Changes in the QoR-14-Thai of the participants 24 h after surgery
QoR-14 Item | Preoperative | Postoperative | Mean Change (95%CI) | %Change from Baseline | Cohen Effect Size | Standardized Response Mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Able to breathe easy | 9.25 ± 1.27 | 8.69 ± 1.56 | -0.56 (-0.3 to -0.83) | 6 | 0.44 | 0.35 |
2. Been able to enjoy food | 8.16 ± 1.86 | 6.36 ± 2.56 | -1.8 (-1.35 to -2.25) | 22 | 0.97 | 0.66 |
3. Feeling rested | 8.28 ± 1.56 | 7.96 ± 1.8 | -0.32 (0.01 to -0.66) | 4 | 0.21 | 0.16 |
4. Have had a good sleep | 7.96 ± 1.79 | 7.82 ± 1.88 | -0.14 (0.2 to -0.49) | 2 | 0.08 | 0.07 |
5. Having a feeling of general well-being | 8.64 ± 1.69 | 7.02 ± 2.22 | -1.61 (-1.21 to -2.01) | 19 | 0.95 | 0.67 |
6. Able to look after personal toilet and hygiene unaided | 9.73 ± 0.78 | 7.19 ± 2.9 | -2.54 (-2.05 to -3.02) | 26 | 3.27 | 0.88 |
7. Able to return to work or usual home activities | 9.43 ± 1.43 | 5.89 ± 3.2 | -3.54 (-2.99 to -4.08) | 38 | 2.48 | 1.08 |
8. Able to communicate with family or friends | 9.6 ± 1.24 | 8.75 ± 1.93 | -0.85 (-0.52 to -1.18) | 9 | 0.69 | 0.43 |
9. Getting support from hospital doctors and nurses | 9.68 ± 0.79 | 9.54 ± 1.14 | -0.14 (0.04 to -0.32) | 1 | 0.18 | 0.13 |
10. Feeling comfortable and in control | 9.11 ± 1.28 | 8.72 ± 1.64 | -0.39 (-0.1 to -0.67) | 4 | 0.30 | 0.23 |
11. Pain | 8.17 ± 2.68 | 5.65 ± 2.33 | -2.52 (-1.97 to -3.08) | 31 | 0.94 | 0.76 |
12. Nausea or vomiting | 9.31 ± 2.06 | 8.21 ± 2.57 | -1.09 (-0.54 to -1.65) | 12 | 0.53 | 0.33 |
13. Feeling worried or anxious | 6.41 ± 3.03 | 7.44 ± 2.54 | 1.04 (1.52 to 0.55) | 16 | 0.34 | 0.36 |
14. Feeling sad or depressed | 8.99 ± 2.18 | 9 ± 1.91 | 0.01 (0.42 to -0.41) | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Total | 122.71 ± 14.27 | 108.26 ± 18.92 | -14.46 (-11.14 to -17.78) | 12 | 1.01 | 0.73 |