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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: However, postoperatively the group with shortened fasting had higher values than the group with conventional fasting for lung function tests peak expiratory flow (128. 762. 5 versus 115. 759. 9 ; p = 0. 040), forced expiratory volume in the first second (1. 50. 6 versus 1. 20. 5 ; p = 0. 040), forced vital capacity (2. 31. 1 versus 1. 80. 9 ; p = 0. 021), and for muscle function tests dominant handgrip strength (24. 96. 8 versus 18. 47. 7 ; p = 0. 001) and non-dominant handgrip strength (22. 96. 3 versus 17. 07. 8 ; p = 0. 0002).