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Table 1 Patient Characteristics

From: Intrathecal dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to plain ropivacaine for spinal anesthesia during cesarean section: a prospective, double-blinded, randomized trial for ED50 determination using an up-down sequential allocation method

Parameters

Group Rop8 (n = 30)

Group Rop10 (n = 30)

Maternal age (years)

34 ± 4

33 ± 3

Weight (kg)

68 ± 8

69 ± 8

Height (cm)

159 ± 4

161 ± 5

Body mass index (kg/m2)

27 ± 3

27 ± 2

Gestation (weeks)

39 (38 to 39)

39 (38 to 39)

Duration of surgery (min)

40 ± 9

43 ± 11

  1. Note: Data are presented as mean ± SD or median (interquartile range)