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Table 1 Patient characteristics and perioperative data. Values are mean (SD) or numbers (proportion)

From: Staggering the dose of sugammadex lowers risks for severe emergence cough: a randomized control trial

 

Sugammadex 1 + 1 mg/kg group

n = 40

Sugammadex

2 mg/kg group

n = 40

Neostigmine group

n = 40

Age; years

46.6 (16.8)

39.5 (14.5)

44.9 (16.5)

Male/Female; n

13/27

24/16

20/20

BMI; kg.m−2

25.7 (5.7)

26.1 (6.3)

25.1 (6.1)

ASA I/II/III; n

22/14/4

23/15/2

20/17/3

Premorbid status

 Cough; n

  Acute < 2 weeks

1 (2.5)

0

0

  Chronic

0

2 (5.0)

1 (2.5)

  No cough

39 (97.5)

38 (95.0)

39 (97.5)

 Asthma; n

  Controlled

1 (2.5)

4 (10.0)

1 (2.5)

  Uncontrolled

0

0

0

  Non-asthmatic

39 (97.5)

36 (90.0)

39 (97.5)

 Smokers; n

   ≥ 10 cigarettes/day

3 (7.5)

9 (22.5)

6 (15.0)

   < 10 cigarettes/day

1 (2.5)

1 (2.5)

2 (5.0)

  Ex-smoker

3 (7.5)

1 (2.5)

4 (10.0)

  Never smoked

33 (82.5)

29 (72.5)

28 (70.0)

Operative data

 Types of surgery; n

  General surgery

14 (35.0)

11 (27.5)

11 (27.5)

  Neurosurgery

4 (10.0)

3 (7.5)

11 (27.5)

  Orthopedic

6 (15.0)

8 (20.0)

5 (12.5)

  Gynecology

13 (32.5)

9 (36.0)

3 (7.5)

  Ear, nose and throat

0

2 (5.0)

4 (10.0)

  Dental

0

2 (5.0)

0

  Opthalmology

1 (2.5)

2 (5.0)

0

  Urology

2 (5.0)

3 (7.5)

6 (15.0)

 Duration of surgery; n

  < 1 h

0

2 (5.0)

3 (7.5)

  1-4 h

33 (82.5)

32 (80.0)

30 (75.0)

   > 4 h

7 (17.5)

6 (15.0)

7 (17.5)

  Anesthesia time; min

165.1 (73.7)

162.2 (81.0)

164.0 (86.7)

 Intubation; n

  Normal (CML I-II)

36 (90.0)

34 (85.0)

36 (90.0)

  Difficult (CML III-IV)

4 (10.0)

6 (15.0)

4 (10.0)

  Rocuronium; mg

54.9 (18.1)

56.9 (19.6)

52.0 (15.3)

  Remifentanil; n

4 (10.0)

2 (5.9)

9 (22.5)

 Inhalational agent; n

  Sevoflurane

19 (47.5)

18 (45.0)

20 (50.0)

  Desflurane

21 (52.5)

21 (51.5)

20 (50.0)

  None

0

1 (2.5)

0

  1. BMI body mass index, ASA American Society Association physical status, CML Cormack and Lehane grade