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Table 3 Times of analgesic demand on PCA, side effects, maternal satisfaction and Apgar score at 1min and 5min in groups

From: The transversus abdominis plane block in conjunction with intrathecal morphine use after cesarean section in women with severe pre-eclampsia: a randomized controlled trial

 

TAP group

(n = 59)

Sham group

(n = 60)

Times of analgesic demand on PCA within 12 h after surgery

1.7 ± 1.1

2.0 ± 1.7

Maternal side effects

chills

6(10.2)

8(13.3)

nausea

6(10.2)

5(8.3)

skin pruritus

19(31.1)

18(30.0)

respiratory depression

0(0.0)

0(0.0)

Maternal satisfaction*

Dissatisfied

1(1.7)

1(1.7)

General satisfied

5(8.5)

14(23.3)

Fairly satisfied

17(28.8)

39(65.0)

Highly satisfied

36(61.0)

6(10.0)

Apgar score

1 min

9.4 ± 0.8

9.3 ± 0.8

5 min

9.9 ± 0.3

9.9 ± 0.4

  1. Data are shown as Mean SD for continuous variables and N(%) for categorical variables
  2. P value were calculated with the variance(ANOVA) for continuous variables and with Chi-square test for categorical variables
  3. * P value < 0.05