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Table 1 Patient demographics

From: Optimal angle of needle insertion for spinal anesthesia in patients with spondylolisthesis: an ultrasonographic study

 

No Spondylolisthesis (N = 20)

Spondylolisthesis (N = 20)

Female sex, N

17 (85)

17 (85)

Age, yr

66.1 (9.7)

66.8 (9.9)

Height, cm

158.4 (8.0)

156.3 (7.5)

Weight, kg

64.0 (11.0)

64.6 (8.0)

BMI, kg/m2

25.4 (3.3)

26.4 (2.8)

ASA class, N

 I

5 [25]

6 (30)

 II

13 (75)

12 (60)

 III

2 [10]

2 [10]

Comorbidities, N

 Hypertension

11 (55)

11 (55)

 Diabetes mellitus

3 (15)

4 (20)

 Coronary artery disease

2 (10)

5 (25)

 Cerebrovascular disease

1 (5)

1 (5)

 Chronic liver disease

2(10)

2 (10)

 Chronic kidney disease

3 (15)

1 (5)

 Pulmonary disease

2 (10)

1 (5)

Others

3 (15)

0 (0)

Spinal abnormality, N

 Spondylosis

15 (75)

14 (70)

 Scoliosis

5 (25)

5 (25)

 Compression fracture

1 (5)

4 (20)

 Other abnormality

7 (35)

7 (35)

Level of spondylolisthesis, N

 L3 on L4

-

4

 L4 on L5

-

7

 L5 on S1

-

9

  1. Categorical data were compared using χ2 test, and presented as numbers and percentages
  2. Continuous data presented as median (IQR) or number (%) of patients