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Table 5 Percentage and means of the MDASI-PeriOp-GYN-C scores according to time of survey

From: Translation and validation of the Chinese version of the MD Anderson symptom inventory for measuring perioperative symptom burden in patients with gynecologic cancer

Item

Group 1: Pre-operation

Group 2: Postoperative day 1

Group 3: Postoperative day 5

Group 4: Postoperative day 7

P: All group comparison

P: Group 2 vs. 3 vs. 4

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Symptom severity

20.97 ± 13.15

62.62 ± 12.29

22.67 ± 10.37

20.77 ± 8.07

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

MDASI-core items (13)

16.03 ± 9.55

43.11 ± 9.65

16.02 ± 6.99

14.85 ± 6.50

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

Pain

0.95 ± 1.24

4.11 ± 1.46

2.87 ± 0.78

2.24 ± 0.96

  

Fatigue

3.13 ± 2.13

8.26 ± 1.34

4.26 ± 1.08

4.10 ± 1.10

  

Nausea

0.68 ± 1.52

1.02 ± 1.37

0.13 ± 0.65

0.12 ± 0.51

  

Sleeping disturbance

3.78 ± 2.03

5.39 ± 3.14

2.35 ± 1.96

2.50 ± 1.88

  

Distress

1.71 ± 1.66

0.85 ± 1.35

0.80 ± 1.17

0.77 ± 1.05

  

Shortness of breath

0.66 ± 1.25

1.28 ± 1.54

0.17 ± 0.66

0.14 ± 0.57

  

Memory

0.37 ± 0.84

0.08 ± 0.60

0.03 ± 0.36

0.06 ± 0.34

  

Poor appetite

2.32 ± 2.48

6.90 ± 2.91

3.11 ± 2.26

3.04 ± 2.21

  

Drowsiness

0.43 ± 1.02

7.51 ± 1.76

0.68 ± 1.09

0.56 ± 0.97

  

Dry mouth

0.30 ± 0.73

5.79 ± 1.86

0.27 ± 0.62

0.28 ± 0.57

  

Sadness

1.09 ± 1.53

0.45 ± 0.93

0.67 ± 1.14

0.60 ± 1.10

  

Vomiting

0.14 ± 0.64

0.08 ± 0.53

0.06 ± 0.57

0.02 ± 0.14

  

Numbness/tingling

0.48 ± 0.95

1.38 ± 1.31

0.63 ± 0.93

0.56 ± 0.85

  

Periop-GYN items (9)

4.93 ± 4.88

19.51 ± 5.03

6.65 ± 4.97

5.78 ± 2.85

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

Bloating

1.51 ± 1.93

3.44 ± 2.17

2.78 ± 1.69

2.58 ± 1.02

  

Abdominal cramping

0.09 ± 0.45

0.48 ± 0.99

0.21 ± 1.07

0.09 ± 0.62

  

Constipation

0.58 ± 1.22

0.04 ± 0.23

0.32 ± 1.27

0.12 ± 0.50

  

Diarrhea

0.12 ± 0.62

0.44 ± 1.04

0.10 ± 0.63

0.08 ± 0.52

  

Dizziness

0.70 ± 1.21

3.17 ± 1.60

0.99 ± 1.26

0.78 ± 0.09

  

Grogginess/confusion

0.51 ± 1.04

7.43 ± 1.60

0.92 ± 1.24

0.76 ± 1.13

  

Urinary urgency

0.96 ± 1.54

0.06 ± 0.42

0.07 ± 0.45

0.44 ± 0.94

  

Inability to urinate

0.23 ± 0.91

0.13 ± 0.72

0.10 ± 0.63

0.04 ± 0.35

  

Hot flashes

0.24 ± 0.86

4.33 ± 2.00

1.16 ± 1.62

0.91 ± 1.43

  

Interference

1.24 ± 2.44

25.48 ± 3.59

18.02 ± 2.79

11.80 ± 3.69

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

Activity

0.09 ± 0.42

7.75 ± 1.30

4.45 ± 1.23

4.09 ± 1.66

  

Mood

0.75 ± 1.35

0.45 ± 0.96

0.26 ± 0.72

0.31 ± 0.74

  

Work

0.28 ± 0.75

9.99 ± 0.14

9.90 ± 0.52

4.39 ± 1.95

  

Relations

0.06 ± 0.36

0.28 ± 1.53

0.08 ± 0.41

0.03 ± 0.24

  

Walking

0.01 ± 0.08

6.86 ± 1.57

3.31 ± 1.19

2.96 ± 1.18

  

Enjoyment of life

0.07 ± 0.33

6.86 ± 1.57

0.02 ± 0.18

0.03 ± 0.25

  
  1. SD, standard deviation; MDASI-PeriOp-GYN-C, Chinese version of the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory for measuring perioperative symptom burden in patients with gynecologic cancer
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