Changes in bowel sounds of inpatients undergoing general anesthesia

Table 2 Statistical analysis results between Pre-op and Pro-op

CVs	Pre-op (n = 26)	Pro-op (n = 26)	p values
Num_bs	23.23 (13.61)	10.34 (10.86)	0.001*
Sum_bs	5,768,536 (4,326,873)	2,121,638 (1,928,966)	0.004*
Sum_Duration_bs	98,292 (52,350)	45,808 (41,512)	0.001*
Mean_Duration	0.500 (0.287)	0.515 (0.433)	0.790**
Std_Duration	0.660 (0.580)	0.411 (0.372)	0.108*
Mean_Mag_bs	58.177 (38.967)	47.921 (38.363)	0.494*
Std_Mag_bs	39.340 (32.061)	10.124 (35.826)	0.144**
Mean_RR	0.108 (0.050)	0.082 (0.028)	0.086**
Std_RR-	0.066 (0.064)	0.019 (0.034)	0.009**
Mean_Lmean	29.789 (6.750)	27.352 (12.817)	0.518*
Std_Lmean	12.089 (13.025)	6.564 (6.134)	0.017**
Mean_ENTR	4.030 (0.205)	3.947 (0.322)	0.518**
Std_ENTR	0.380 (0.105)	0.234 (0.167)	0.001*
Mean_TT	32.858 (8.974)	30.141 (16.471)	0.518*
Std_TT	17.147 (18.951)	8.405 (9.488)	0.010**

Pre-op before operation, Pro-op after operation
* Values of this line are presented as mean (standard deviation), and the statistical method is the paired t test because the data are normally distributed
** Values of this line are presented as median (quartile range), and the statistical method is the rank-sum test because the data are not normally distributed. CVs, characteristic values

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