Colonic transit times in hours; mean (range)
| PC (n = 135) | FNRFS (n = 56) | RAP (n = 24) | Normal range§ (n = 23) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Significant difference (p<0.01) between the PC and FNRFS, and between PC and RAP. | ||||
| †Significant difference (p = 0.03) between the FNRFS and RAP group. | ||||
| ‡Significant difference (p = 0.01) between the FNRFS and RAP group. | ||||
| §Arhan et al.13 | ||||
| Right colon | 13.3 (0–63.6)* | 7.8 (0–26.4) | 6.8 (0–21.6) | 7.7 (18) |
| Left colon | 15.8 (0–110.4)* | 6.7 (0–19.2) | 6.6 (0–25.2) | 8.7 (20) |
| Rectosigmoid | 45.5 (0–226.8)* | 26.7 (4.8–93.6)† | 18.8 (0–49.2) | 12.4 (34) |
| Total colon | 74.8 (0–380.4)* | 41.1 (10.8–104.4)‡ | 31.0 (0–69.6) | 29.0 (62) |