Group
|
IV propofol
|
IH sevoflurane
|
p
|
---|
n
|
40
|
40
| |
---|
Successful ambulation
|
Early ambulation
|
40 (100.0%)
|
35 (87.5%)
|
0.055
|
Late ambulation
|
40 (100.0%)
|
40 (100.0%)
|
–
|
Ambulation (foot-steps)
|
Total ambulation
|
4449 (2179–5144)
|
1970 (639–3649)
|
0.001
|
Early ambulation
|
364 (137–516)
|
111 (22–398)
|
0.004
|
Late ambulation
|
4086 (1659–4533)
|
1730 (571–3253)
|
0.001
|
- Total ambulation was defined as sum of early and late ambulation
- Early ambulation was defined as steps on the day after surgery
- Late ambulation was defined as steps on postoperative day 1
- NOTE: Values are expressed as number (proportion) and median (interquartile)
- Abbreviations: IV Intravenous, IH Inhalational