Phase	Parameter	Group I	Group II	P-value
Phase	Parameter	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD	P-value
Pre-operative	emotional status	41 ± 5	42 ± 6	0.324
	physical comfort	57 ± 6	57 ± 6	0.442
	psychological support	33 ± 4	34 ± 4	0.826
	Physical independence	24 ± 3	25 ± 4	0.885
	pain	34 ± 4	34 ± 3	0.890
	TotalQoR40	183 ± 16	185 ± 17	0.335
24 hours post-operative	emotional status	38 ± 4	33 ± 3	0.027*
	physical comfort	53 ± 5	50 ± 5	0.044*
	psychological support	28 ± 3	27 ± 3	0.230
	Physical independence	20 ± 3	18 ± 3	0.108
	pain	26 ± 3	22 ± 3	0.010*
	TotalQoR40	171 ± 13	157 ± 12	0.037*
P-value^#		0.001**	0.001*