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Table 1 Demographic and perioperative characteristics by study group

From: Transversus abdominis plane block with general anesthesia blunts the perioperative stress response in patients undergoing radical gastrectomy

Parameters

Control group

(n = 31)

TAP group

(n = 30)

P-value

Age (yr)

60.20 ± 8.93

58.95 ± 8.24

0.31

Gender (M/F)

23/8

21/9

0.75

Weight (kg)

65.90 ± 8.63

67.33 ± 11.62

0.42

Height (cm)

165.40 ± 12.10

168.90 ± 12.37

0.49

ASA physical status (I/II/III)

4/20/7

5/19/6

0.56

Duration of anesthesia (min)

235.25 ± 42.14

238.50 ± 43.66

0.79

Duration of surgery (min)

207.00 ± 34.01

195.83 ± 34.76

0.18

  1. Values are mean ± SD or number
  2. ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists