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Table 6 Comparison of water-perfused HRM manometric parameters studies

From: London Protocol under water-perfused HRM in a healthy population, towards novel 3D manometric parameters in an evaluation of anorectal functional disorders

Manometric parameters

Present article

(channel = 36)

London Protocol

Deshmukh et al.19 (channel = 20)

Vierbig et al.20

(channel = 24)

Rasijeff et al.21 (channel = 10)

Resting manometric parameters

Mean maximum pressure(mmHg)

    

 Female

n = 25

n = 29

n = 30

n = 40

  Mean(SD)

61.1(16.3)

  

64.0

  Med(IQR)

59.9[51.9;74.0]

94.0[48.0;117.0]

  

  5th; 95th

[31.9;77.9]

  

[34.0;101.0]

 Male

n = 25

n = 64

n = 20

n = 20

  Mean (SD)

62.8 (14.7)

  

67.0

  Med (IQR)

60.9[50.7;75.3]

88.0[33.0;132.0]

  

  5th; 95th

[43.0; 86.4]

  

[40.0;116.0]

Mean pressure (mmHg)

    

 Female

    

  Mean (SD)

38.4(9.6)

 

79.8(4.0)

 

  Med IQR)

38.9[30.7;46.0]

   

 Male

  

72.20(3.0)

 

  Mean (SD)

42.1 (9.2)

   

  Med (IQR)

40.0[35.4;45.1]

   

Functional anal canal length (cm)

    

 Female

    

  Mean(SD)

3.5(1.0)

 

3.0(0.1)

 

  Med(IQR)

3.6[2.7;4.4]

1.5[1.0;3.2]

  

 Male

    

  Mean (SD)

3.9 (0.8)

 

3.3(0.1)

 

  Med (IQR)

3.9[3.3;4.6]

2.5[1.1;3.8]

  

Squeeze manometric parameters

Maximum incremental pressure(mmHg)

    

 Female

    

  Mean(SD)

108.7(42.7)

  

105.0

  Med(IQR)

102.5[83.6;126.2]

66.0[10.0;160.0]

  

  5th; 95th

[64.5;178.8]

  

[27.0;188.0]

 Male

    

  Mean (SD)

143(50.5)

  

177.0

  Med (IQR)

146.3[114.0;168.8]

90.0[32.0;150.0]

  

  5th; 95th

[64.7;216.2]

  

[36.0;305.0]

Maximum absolute squeeze pressure(mmHg)

    

 Female

    

  Mean(SD)

169.9 (44.0)

 

170.7(8.0)

 

  Med(IQR)

168.5[142.8;183.5]

147.0[83.0;259.0]

  

 Male

    

  Mean (SD)

205.7(45.2)

 

229.50(17.0)

 

  Med (IQR)

211.6[180.0;239.6]

165.0[90.0;377.0]

  

Cough manometric parameters

Maximum incremental pressure(mmHg)

    

 Female

    

  Mean(SD)

   

79.0

  Med(IQR)

    

  5th; 95th

   

[28.0;136.0]

 Male

    

  Mean (SD)

   

91.0

  Med (IQR) 

    

  5th; 95th

   

[29.0;152.0]

Push manometric parameters

Maximum pressure anal canal(mmHg)

    

 Female

    

  Mean(SD)

47.4 (19.0)

   

  Med(IQR)

43.9[35.7;53.9]

63.0[18.0-100.0]

  

 Male

    

  Mean (SD)

61.3 (26.5)

   

  Med(IQR)

51.3[46.7;71.1]

82.0[36.0-170.0]

  

Maximum pressure rectum(mmHg)

    

 Female

    

  Mean(SD)

27.9(20.5)

   

  Med(IQR)

23.9[19.0;33.2]

54.0[26.0-117.0]

  

 Male

    

  Mean (SD)

42.5 (18.5)

   

  Med (IQR)

34.9 [31.1;54.1]

70.0[34.0-133.0]

  

Rectum-anal gradient pressure(mmHg)

    

 Female

    

  Mean(SD)

-16.1(22.5)

   

  Med(IQR)

-17.9[-24.2; -1.5]

6.0[-39.0;51.0]

  

 Male

    

  Mean (SD)

-22.9 (13.2)

   

  Med (IQR)

-20.2[-31.4; -13.9]

-6.0[-78.0;66.0]

  

Anal canal relaxation (%)

    

 Female

    

  Mean(SD)

6.4 (36.0)

   

  Med(IQR)

10.2[-22.0;36.4]

42.0[-24.0;80.0]

  

 Male

    

  Mean (SD)

-23.7(54.1)

   

  Med (IQR)

-5.7[-48.8;10.2]

16.0[-38.0;53.0]

  

Rectal sensory thresholds parameters and RAIR

First sensation volume(ml)

    

 Female

    

  Mean(SD)

22.9(17.9)

 

31.0(1.2)

 

  Med(IQR)

16.0 [10.0;32.0]

30.0 [10.0;80.0]

  

 Male

    

  Mean(SD)

20.70(20.40]

 

43.0(4.8)

 

  Med(IQR)

12.0[6.0;22.0]

40.0[10.0;170]

  

Desire to defaecate volume(ml)

    

 Female

    

  Mean(SD)

38.5(19.70)

 

100.0(7.0)

 

  Med(IQR)

34.0[23.0;48.0]

90.0[50.0;170.0]

  

 Male

    

  Mean(SD)

39.20(24.0)

 

102.0(9.4)

 

  Med(IQR)

34.0 [20.0;50.0]

105.0[40.0;250.0]

  

Maximum tolerated volume(ml)

    

 Female

    

  Mean(SD)

141.4(53.10)

 

162.0(10.9)

 

  Med(IQR)

132.0[106.0;164.0]

140.0[80.0;270.0]

  

 Male

    

  Mean(SD)

133.4(44.3)

 

167.0(9.8)

 

  Med(IQR)

125.0[100.0;140.0]

160.0[80.0;310]

  

Anal canal relaxation (%)

    

 Female

    

  Mean(SD)

36.8 (15.8)

   

  Med(IQR)

33.3 [25.7;44.9]

44.0[17.0;80.0]

  

 Male

    

  Mean(SD)

38.4 (13.9)

   

  Med(IQR)

39.4 [29.5;45.4]

49.5[0.0;87.0]

  
  1. SD Standard deviation, Med Median, IQR Interquartile range, n volunteers