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Table 2 Effectiveness outcomes. QoR-40, quality of recovery-40 questionnaire

From: Type of anesthesia and quality of recovery in male patients undergoing lumbar surgery: a randomized trial comparing propofol-remifentanil total i.v. anesthesia with sevoflurane anesthesia

Ā 

SEVO group

(nā€‰=ā€‰40)

TIVA group

(nā€‰=ā€‰40)

P-value

Difference (95% CI)

Preoperative

Emotional status, mean (SD)

39.7 (2.2)

39.9 (2.3)

0.764

āˆ’0.15(āˆ’1.14 to 0.84)

Physical comfort, mean (SD)

54.0 (2.8)

55.3 (2.9)

0.051

āˆ’1.25(āˆ’2.51 to 0.01)

Psychological support, median (IQR)

33 (32ā€“34)

33 (32ā€“34)

0.916

ā€“

Physical independence, median (IQR)

23 (22ā€“24)

23 (22ā€“24)

0.689

ā€“

Pain, mean (SD)

30.2 (2.0)

31.0 (1.6)

0.055

āˆ’0.80(āˆ’1.62 to 0.02)

Total QoR-40, mean (SD)

179.6 (5.4)

181.7 (5.6)

0.089

āˆ’2.13(āˆ’4.58 to 0.33)

POD1

ā€ƒEmotional status, mean (SD)

40.1 (2.1)

39.9 (2.4)

0.691

0.20(āˆ’0.80 to 1.20)

ā€ƒPhysical comfort, mean (SD)

54.2 (2.4)

53.5 (2.9)

0.226

0.73(āˆ’0.46 to 1.91)

ā€ƒPsychological support, median (IQR)

33 (32ā€“33)

33 (32ā€“33)

0.667

ā€“

ā€ƒPhysical independence, mean (SD)

15.4 (1.9)

16.0 (2.5)

0.171

āˆ’0.68(āˆ’1.65 to 0.30)

ā€ƒPain, mean (SD)

30.6 (1.2)

31.4 (1.3)

0.010

āˆ’0.75(āˆ’1.32 to āˆ’ā€‰0.18)

ā€ƒTotal QoR-40, mean (SD)

173.0 (5.4)

174.5 (5.4)

0.681

āˆ’0.5(āˆ’2.91 to 1.91)

POD2

ā€ƒEmotional status, median (IQR)

42 (40ā€“42)

41 (40ā€“42)

0.338

ā€“

ā€ƒPhysical comfort, mean (SD)

55.7 (2.1)

55.4 (3.2)

0.59

0.33(āˆ’0.87 to 1.52)

ā€ƒPsychological support, median (IQR)

33 ((33ā€“33)

33 (32ā€“34)

0.963

ā€“

ā€ƒPhysical independence, mean (SD)

16.8 (2.4)

17.2 (2.2)

0.505

āˆ’0.35(āˆ’1.39 to 1.69)

ā€ƒPain, median (IQR)

32 (31ā€“33)

33 (32ā€“33)

0.002

ā€“

Total QoR-40, mean (SD)

178.5 (5.1)

178.8 (5.5)

0.818

āˆ’0.28(āˆ’2.64 to 2.09)

  1. POD Postoperative days. TIVA Total i.v. anesthesia. SEVO, sevoflurane. SD,Ā standard deviation;Ā IQR, inter-quartile range