From: Development and evaluation of a Japanese prediction model for low anterior resection syndrome after rectal cancer surgery
Variable
Learning set (n = 115)
Validation set (n = 45)
p value
LARS score, median [IQR]
27 [11–34]
25 [13–32]
0.796
LARS categories, n (%)
No LARS
45 (39.1)
15 (33.3)
Minor LARS
23 (20.0)
Major LARS
47 (40.9)