Table 3 Postoperative verbal numerical rating scale (NRS) scorein Groups C and T
From: The analgesic efficacy of subcostal transversus abdominis plane block with Mercedes incision
Variables | Group C (n = 35) | Group T (n = 35) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
NRS score at rest | |||
 T1 | 2(1–4) | 2(1–3) | 0.070 |
 T2 | 2(1–3) | 2(1–2)* | 0.044 |
 T3 | 2(1–3) | 1(1–2)* | 0.024 |
 T4 | 2(1–3) | 2(1–3) | 0.070 |
 T5 | 1(1–2)# | 1(1-2) | 0.402 |
 T6 | 1(1–2)# | 1(1-2)# | 0.336 |
NRS score at cough | |||
 T1 | 4(2–9) | 4(2–7) | 0.186 |
 T2 | 4(3–7) | 3(1–5)*# | < 0.001 |
 T3 | 4(3–8) | 3(1–4) *# | < 0.001 |
 T4 | 4(3–7) | 2(1–6) *# | < 0.001 |
 T5 | 3(2–6) | 2(1–6) *# | < 0.001 |
 T6 | 3(2–6)# | 2(1-5) *# | < 0.001 |