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Table 4 Apgar scores of 81 newborn infants at 1, 5 and 20 min after delivery

From: Adequacy of maternal anesthesia depth with two sodium thiopental doses in elective caesarean section: a randomized clinical trial

Minute

 

5 mg/kg

7 mg/kg

P-value

1 min after delivery

Mean ± SD

8.73 ± 1.24

7.82 ± 0.87

< 0.001

≤7: n(%)

2 (5%)

19 (47.5%)

< 0.001

> 7: n (%)

38 (95%)

21 (52.5%)

< 0.001

5 min after delivery

Mean ± SD

8.87 ± 0.89

8.90 ± 0.84

0.91

≤7: n(%)

40 (100%)

40 (100%)

1

> 7: n (%)

40 (100%)

40 (100%)

1