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Table 1 Basal characteristics of the patient included in the present study

From: ‘Walking epidural’: comparison of the analgesic efficacy of levobupivacaine 0.0625% + fentanyl 2mcg/mL versus ropivacaine 0.075% + fentanyl 2mcg/mL

 

Ropivacaine group

Levobupivacaine group

P-value

Patients (n)

30

30

-

Age (years)

30 [32–37]

30 [31–38]

P = 0.48

Tall (cm)

166.3

164.3

P = 0.38

Weight (kg)

69.1

68.8

P = 0.83

Cervix dilation at epidural administration (cm)

3 [2, 3]

3 [3]

P = 0.23

Primiparous (%)

45

58

P = 0.37

Sensory level 30 min after epidural administration

T10 [T9 – T10]

T10 [T9-T10]

P = 0.71

Deambulation time (mins)

63 [34–92]

66 [26–102]

P = 0.88