Clinical Study
Impact of Self-Watching Double J Stent Insertion on Pain Experience of Male Patients: A Randomized Control Study Using Visual Analog Scale
Table 1
Basic procedural and demographic characteristics of the entire patient group.
| Mean age, y (range) | 38.83 (18–78) | Mean duration of procedure, min | 5.35 ± 0.87 | Indication for DJ insertion, (%): | | Ureteric | 46 (57.5) | Renal | 21 (26.25) | Anuria | 13 (16.3) | Pain score, mean SD | 3.91 ± 3.12 | Pain, by category: | | No pain (VAS scale = 0), (%) | 14 (17.5) | Mild pain (VAS scale = 1–3), (%) | 27 (33.8) | Moderate pain (VAS scale = 4–7), (%) | 28 (35.0) | Severe pain (VAS scale = 8–10), (%) | 11 (13.8) |
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