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Table 1 Patients characteristics. Data expressed as frequency (%), mean ± SD

From: Comparison of videolaryngoscope-guided versus standard digital insertion techniques of the ProSeal™ laryngeal mask airway: a prospective randomized study

Variables

Group V (n = 60)

Group D (n = 59)

P value

Age (y)

38.13 ± 11.45

38.16 ± 13.58

0.987

Weight (kg)

75.33 ± 11.84

74.22 ± 13.03

0.627

Height (cm)

170.45 ± 9.29

167.93 ± 8.42

0.125

BMI (kg/m2)

25.95 ± 3.8

26.31 ± 4.02

0.618

Gender (M:F)

37 /23

29 /30

0.190

ASA (I:II)

43 / 17

41 /18

0.797

Mallampati (I:II)

53 / 7

47 /12

0.200

Duration of Anesthesia (min)

96.83 ± 27.31

87.13 ± 33.73

0.087

Size of PLMA (3/4/5)

2/44/14

6/32/21

0.071

  1. Group V, videolaryngoscope-guided group; Group D, standard digital group; M, male; F, female; BMI, body mass index; ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists; PLMA, Proseal™ laryngeal mask airway