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Table 1 Demographic and baseline values

From: Continuous femoral nerve blockade and single-shot sciatic nerve block promotes better analgesia and lower bleeding for total knee arthroplasty compared to intrathecal morphine: a randomized trial

 

Groups

p-value

Intratechal morphine

Femoral blockade

M (n = 20)

FI (n = 19)

Age

58.3 ± 10.5

67.3 ± 8.3

<0.01

Sex (F/M)

14/6

16/3

0.45

Weight

77.5 ± 16.9

70.7 ± 20.0

0.25

Systolic BP

132.1 ± 20.0

136.2 ± 22.9

0.58

Diastolic BP

76.2 ± 13.5

72.1 ± 21.1

0.5

HR

72.5 ± 9.4

76.4 ± 9.1

0.2

SatO2

96.3 ± 1.5

96.1 ± 1.4

0.62

  1. BP Non-invasive Blood pressure, HR heart rate, SatO2 oxygen saturation from pulse oximetry. All analysis using t test (*significant), except for sex compared by means of Fisher exact test