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Table 2 Time to first analgesic request in minutes and total analgesia consumption over 24 hours

From: Comparison of preemptive paracetamol, paracetamol-diclofenac & paracetamol-tramadol combination on postoperative pain after elective abdominal surgery under general anesthesia, Ethiopia: a randomized control trial study, 2018

 

Group P

Group PD

Group PT

P-value

First analgesic requirement

time (minutes)a

87.62 ± 20.95

103.01 ± 23.53+

144.05 ± 14.72+, ++

< 0.001

Total analgesics consumption

o Tramadol in mg (IV)a

250 ± 79.06

173.81 ± 87.49+

154.76 ± 70.54+

0.001

  1. Data are given as mean ± SD (ANOVA and Tukey test)
  2. aMean ± SD
  3. +p < 0.05 compared to Group P, ++p < 0.05 compared to Group PD
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BMC Anesthesiology

ISSN: 1471-2253

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