Abstract 057

ModalityFemaleMale
FCS, DDV and MTV (first sensation, desire to defaecate and max tolerated volumes).
Balloon distension
    FCS31 (21–108 ml)48 (15–151 ml)
    DDV87 (38–199 ml)116 (40–192 ml)
    MTV148 (75–291 ml)200 (74–326 ml)
    Electrosensitivity12.0 (3.8–20.2 mA)13.4 (4.9–36.3 ml
    Thermosensitivity45.3 (41.3–50°C)46.2 (42.4–50°C)
Rectal barostat
    FSP7 (4–12 mmHg)9 (4–14 mmHg)
    DDP16 (8–24 mmHg)13 (8–24 mmHg)
    MTP28 (10–44 mmHg)26 (9–36 mmHg)