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Table 3 Ramsay score

From: Dexmedetomidine versus midazolam on cough and recovery quality after partial and total laryngectomy – a randomized controlled trial

Ramsay score(1/2/3)

Group D(n = 43)

Group M(n = 40)

P

Awake

1/42/0

8/32/0

0.025

Departure

1/42/0

1/39/0

1.00

2 h after surgery

0/43/0

1/38/1

0.332

  1. Grade of sedation, 1 = anxious and restless or agitated, 2 = cooperative, tranquil, and oriented, 3 = responds to commands only