Table 1 Baseline demographic characteristics of subjects in both groups
Group 1 (n = 30) | Group 2 (n = 34) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, y | 4,59 ± 2,48 | 4,17 ± 2,27 | 0.4 |
Sex, (m/f) | 26(86,7%) /4(13,3%) | 27(79,4%) /7(20,6%) | 0.4 |
Height (cm) | 113,42 ± 28,39 | 96,71 ± 29,70 | 0.1 |
Weight (kg) | 21,13 ± 10,13 | 16,35 ± 6,41 | 0.05 |
Duration of anesthesia (min) | 49,53 ± 11,89 | 43,97 ± 12,52 | 0.1 |
Duration of operation (min) | 38,11 ± 10,69 | 34,88 ± 9,76 | 0.2 |
Rescue analgesia requirement n (%) | 15 (50) | 12 (35,3) | 0.2 |
Total analgesic requirement (mg) | 20 (9–55) | 17 (9–30) | 0.1 |
Length of hospital stay (h) | 15,68 ± 8.58 | 11,72 ± 7,79 | 0.09 |