Research Article

Transanal Irrigation for Refractory Chronic Idiopathic Constipation: Patients Perceive a Safe and Effective Therapy

Figure 3

This boxplot compares the reported TAE therapy duration (-axis, weeks) of patients classified from baseline proctograms as having a functional defecation disorder (FDD) [, mean use = 45 weeks, SD = 49.5] and no FDD [, mean use = 59 weeks, SD = 60.7], with no significant difference detected between these groups [].