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Table 1 Demographic characteristics and operative data

From: Effects of adding low-dose ketamine to etomidate on serum cortisol levels in critically ill cardiac patients: a randomized clinical trial

 

Group E

Group KE

P-value a,b

Sample size,n

30

30

 

Mean age (SD) in (years)

49 (11.59)

50.07 (11.20)

0.756

Mean Weight (SD) in kg

78.70 (8.774)

81.13 (8.905)

0.415

Sex, n (%)

 

 Male

17 (56.66)

16 (53.33)

0.795

 Female

13 (43.33)

14 (46.66)

 

ASA, n (%)

 

 III

27 (90)

26 (86.66)

0.688

 IV

3 (10)

4 (13.33)

 
  1. Abbreviations: SD Standard deviation, N Number, Group E Etomidate group, Group KE Ketamine Etomidate group, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists
  2. a P-value compares group E versus the group KE
  3. b Mann-Whitney and Chi-square test used was used to analyze data
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BMC Anesthesiology

ISSN: 1471-2253

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