A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Suture-Fixation Mucopexy and Doppler-Guided Hemorrhoidal Artery Ligation in Patients with Grade III Hemorrhoids

Table 1

Demographics and clinical characteristics of study subjects.

Variables	Suture-fixation group ()	DGHAL group ()	value
Age, years	43.60 ± 14.97	50.56 ± 14.44	0.600
Disease duration, months	34.32 ± 15.19	35.82 ± 14.39	0.210
Male	23 (46%)	16 (32%)	0.150
Number of hemorrhoids	2.24 ± 0.92	2.86 ± 0.83	0.930

Results are mean ± SD or number (percentage). DGHAL: Doppler-guided hemorrhoidal artery ligation.