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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Effect of endotracheal tube lubrication on cuff pressure increase during nitrous oxide exposure: a laboratory and prospective randomized controlled trial

 

KY jelly (+) n = 23

KY jelly (−) n = 22

ASA classification (I/II)

13/10

13/9

Sex (male/female)

16/7

18/4

Age (years)

59.5 (13.8)

57.5 (15.5)

Height (cm)

164.0 (8.6)

166.3 (8.4)

Weight (kg)

62.3 (10.5)

66.0 (10.8)

Duration of anesthesia (min)

137.9 (69.2)

125.6 (40.9)

  1. Data are expressed as mean (SD), or numbers of patients. There were no significant differences between groups