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Table 2 Comparison of mean preoperative and postoperative FIQL scores

From: Anal incontinence and quality of life following operative treatment of simple cryptoglandular fistula-in-ano: a prospective study

 

Pre-op FIQL ± SD

Standard error

Post-op FIQLI ± SD

Standard error

Total FIQL score (29)

16.0 ± 0.4

0.07

16.1 ± 0.4

0.06

 Life style (10)

3.97 ± 0.1

0.02

3.98 ± 0.1

0.01

 Coping behaviour (9)

3.98 ± 0.1

0.01

3.98 ± 0.1

0.01

 Depression/self-perception (7)

4.14 ± 0.1

0.02

4.20 ± 0.2

0.03

 Embarrassment (3)

3.95 ± 0.2

0.03

3.96 ± 0.2

0.03

  1. SD standard deviation