Outcomes | Study instrument |
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Time to recover | Patient filled data sheet at 6 weeks |
Operative time | Data sheet on operative period filled by research assistant. |
Postoperative hospital stay | Postoperative data sheet filled by research assistant |
Cost | Direct costs based on preoperative, operative, postoperative, 6-week and 6-month data sheets filled by research assistant Indirect costs based on preoperative, postoperative, 6-week and 6-month data sheets filled by patient |
Complications | Data sheet on operative, postoperative, 6-weeks and 6-months period filled by research assistant |
Anaesthesia time | Data sheet on operative period filled by research assistant |
Pain scores and pain medication | Data sheet on postoperative period filled by research assistant |
Blood loss/change in haematocrit | Data sheet on operative and postoperative period filled by research assistant |
QALYs | Paper-based EQ-5D-3L (Sinhala/Tamil) [16] |
Urinary function | |
Vaginal and sexual function | ICIQ-VS (Sinhala/Tamil) questionnaire [20] |
Bowel function | Bowel symptoms questionnaire [21] |