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Table 3 Incidence of POST

From: A pilot study comparing three bend angles for lighted stylet intubation

 

Group 1

(n = 23)

Group 2

(n = 17)

Group 3 (n = 19)

p-value

Incidence of POST

 Overall

8 (34.8 %)

2 (11.8 %)

10 (52.6 %)

0.035

 2 h; yes

6 (26.1 %)

2 (11.8 %)

9 (47.4 %)

0.058

 4 h; yes

8 (34.8 %)

2 (11.8 %)

10 (52.6 %)

0.035

 24 h; yes

6 (26.1 %)

1 (5.9 %)

4 (21.2 %)

0.308

  1. Values are expressed in median [IQR], or number (%). Abbreviations: POST Postoperative sore throat, NRS Numeric rating scale