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Table 5 The comparisons of average VAS between the two groups on POD1–4

From: Comparative short-term outcomes of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program and non-ERAS traditional care in elderly patients undergoing lumbar arthrodesis: a retrospective study

VAS (back)

VAS (leg)

comparison

ERAS

non-ERAS Traditional care

P value

ERAS

non-ERAS Traditional care

P value

POD 1

3.8 ± 1.7

5.7 ± 2.3

p = 0.028

3.2 ± 1.5

3.8 ± 1.7

p = 0.137

POD 2

3.6 ± 1.9

4.5 ± 2.2

p = 0.043

2.5 ± 1.6

3.5 ± 1.2

p = 0.088

POD 3

3.1 ± 1.2

3.8 ± 1.7

p = 0.122

2.0 ± 1.3

2.5 ± 0.9

p = 0.230

POD 4

2.7 ± 0.5

3.2 ± 0.9

p = 0.363

1.8 ± 0.8

2.0 ± 1.0

p = 0.594

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