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Table 4 Compare the QoR-40 scores (global and sub-dimensions) between three measure points in the TIVA group

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 

Emotional status

Physical comfort

Psychological support

Physical independence

Pain

Total QoR-40

Preoperative

39.9 (2.3)

55.3 (2.9)

33 (32ā€“34)

22.9 (1.3)

31.0 (1.6)

181.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.60

POD1

39.9 (2.4)

53.5 (2.9)

33 (32ā€“33)

16.0 (2.5)

31.4 (1.3)

173.5ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.40

p

0.88

0.001

0.396

0.00

0.227

0.00

CI

āˆ’0.05 (āˆ’0.70 to āˆ’ā€‰0.60)

1.8 (0.74 to 2.85)

ā€“

6.9 (6.06 to 7.68)

āˆ’0.35 (āˆ’ā€‰0.93 to 0.23)

8.17 (6.58 to 9.77)

Preoperative

39.9 (2.3)

55.3 (2.9)

33 (32ā€“34)

22.9 (1.3)

31.0 (1.6)

181.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.60

POD2

40.7 (2.0)

55.4 (3.2)

33 (32ā€“34)

17.2 (2.2)

32.6 (1.0)

178.8ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.51

p

0.018

0.877

0.034

0.00

0.00

0.002

CI

āˆ’0.85 (āˆ’1.55 to āˆ’ā€‰1.53)

āˆ’ā€‰0.075 (āˆ’ā€‰1.05 to 0.90)

ā€“

5.75 (5.01 to 6.49)

āˆ’ā€‰1.6 (āˆ’2.1 to āˆ’ā€‰1.1)

2.9 (1.13 to 4.72)

  1. QoR-40 Quality of recovery-40 questionnaire. POD Postoperative days. TIVA Total intravenous anesthesia.Ā SD, standard deviation; IQR,Ā inter-quartile range