Functional Outcomes and Quality of Life after Restorative Proctocolectomy in Paediatric Patients: A Case-Control Study
Figure 2
PedsQL-Gastrointestinal Symptom Scale scores in children receiving either surgical (IPAA, ) or medical (medical, ) therapy. The parents’ scores for the two groups are reported as IPAAp and medicalp, respectively. No differences were observed: IPAA versus medical, 0.83 versus 0.87 (); IPAAp versus medicalp, 0.82 versus 0.86 (); IPAA versus IPAAp, 0.83 versus 0.82 (); medical versus medicalp, 0.85 versus 0.82 (). IPAA: ileal pouch-anal anastomosis; p: parent.