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Table 1 Characteristics of the Patients

From: A comparison of laryngeal mask airway-supreme and endotracheal tube use with respect to airway protection in patients undergoing septoplasty: a randomized, single-blind, controlled clinical trial

Ā 

LMA-S (nĀ =ā€‰40)

ETT (nĀ =ā€‰40)

Ā 

Variable

Range

Meanā€‰Ā±ā€‰SD or n(%)

Range

Meanā€‰Ā±ā€‰SD or n(%)

p value

Age, years

18ā€“65

34.18ā€‰Ā±ā€‰14.16

18ā€“64

35.78ā€‰Ā±ā€‰13.59

0.608a

Gender, male/female

ā€“

21/19

ā€“

19/21

0.655b

Height, cm

150ā€“183

168.55ā€‰Ā±ā€‰8.22

152ā€“185

167.63ā€‰Ā±ā€‰9.43

0.642a

Weight, kg

48ā€“90

67.28ā€‰Ā±ā€‰9.01

47ā€“105

69.63ā€‰Ā±ā€‰14.60

0.855a

BMI, (kg/m2)

19ā€“29

23.58ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.41

18ā€“31

24.13ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3.27

0.323a

ASA, n

ā€ƒ1

ā€“

23 (57.5%)

ā€“

21 (52.5%)

0.653b

ā€ƒ2

ā€“

17 (42.5%)

ā€“

19 (47.5%)

Ā 

Mallampati Score

ā€ƒ1

ā€“

25 (62.5%)

ā€“

26 (65.0%)

0.816b

ā€ƒ2

ā€“

15 (37.5%)

ā€“

14 (35%)

Smoking, n (%)

ā€“

12 (30%)

ā€“

10 (25%)

0.802b

  1. ASA American Society of Anesthesiology; BMI Body Mass Index; cm centimeter; kg kilogram; min minutes; n number, SD Standard Deviation; a: independent samples t test; b: Chi-square test