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    This study confirms a reliable method for measuring rectal distensibility using balloon inflation. The technique demonstrated high reproducibility, making it suitable for clinical practice and research applications.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology and clinical physiology.
    • Investigating gastrointestinal function and patient-reported outcomes.

    Background:

    • Assessing rectal distensibility is crucial for understanding anorectal disorders.
    • Existing measurement methods may lack consistent reproducibility.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the reproducibility of a specific method for measuring rectal distensibility.
    • To determine the reliability of this technique in a clinical setting.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized continuous controlled fluid inflation with a balloon in 15 patients.
    • Measured key variables: volume at sensation/tolerance thresholds, pressures, and rectal compliance.
    • Calculated mean coefficients of variation for seven measured parameters.

    Main Results:

    • Mean coefficients of variation ranged from 4.7% to 7.9%, indicating high reproducibility.
    • Confirmed a strong positive correlation between rectal compliance and maximal tolerable volume (r = 0.85, p < 0.001).

    Conclusions:

    • The evaluated method for measuring rectal distensibility exhibits high reproducibility.
    • This technique is reliable and suitable for both clinical practice and research purposes.