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Table 3 Need of meperdine

From: Comparative study between intrathecal dexmedetomidine and intrathecal magnesium sulfate for the prevention of post-spinal anaesthesia shivering in uroscopic surgery; (RCT)

 

C Groupo

M Group

D Group

P

p1

p2

p3

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No. of patients needed meperdine

21

60.0

6

17.4

5

14.3

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

0.743

Timing after block/min.

39.52 ± 8.05

44.50 ± 11.17

52.0 ± 14.40

0.175

0.586

0.058

0.268

Recurrence of shivering

6

17.1

2

5.7

1

2.8

0.136

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

0.002*

  1. p1: p value for comparing between Control and MgSO4
  2. p2: p value for comparing between Control and Dex
  3. p3: p value for comparing between MgSO4and Dex
  4. *: Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05