Modality | Female | Male |
---|---|---|
FCS, DDV and MTV (first sensation, desire to defaecate and max tolerated volumes). | ||
Balloon distension | ||
FCS | 31 (21–108 ml) | 48 (15–151 ml) |
DDV | 87 (38–199 ml) | 116 (40–192 ml) |
MTV | 148 (75–291 ml) | 200 (74–326 ml) |
Electrosensitivity | 12.0 (3.8–20.2 mA) | 13.4 (4.9–36.3 ml |
Thermosensitivity | 45.3 (41.3–50°C) | 46.2 (42.4–50°C) |
Rectal barostat | ||
FSP | 7 (4–12 mmHg) | 9 (4–14 mmHg) |
DDP | 16 (8–24 mmHg) | 13 (8–24 mmHg) |
MTP | 28 (10–44 mmHg) | 26 (9–36 mmHg) |