Table 1 Patient characteristics and the duration of anaesthesia
Variable | Fibreoptic group (n = 30) | Disposcope group (n = 30) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 43.4 ± 15.5 | 47.2 ± 15.5 | 0.69 |
Height (cm) | 165.6 ± 7.6 | 164.1 ± 7.1 | 0.75 |
Weight (kg) | 63.8 ± 7.6 | 64.1 ± 11.0 | 0.21 |
ASA physical status (І/П) | 20/10 | 18/12 | 0.59 |
Sex (male:female) | 14/16 | 12/18 | 0.60 |
BMI (kg·m−2) | 23.3 ± 2.7 | 23.8 ± 3.2 | 0.54 |
Mallampati score | 1.5 ± 0.5 | 1.4 ± 0.5 | 0.36 |
Duration of anaesthesia (min) | 69.1 ± 27.0 | 72.1 ± 29.2 | 0.98 |