Table 1 Baseline data of the studied groups
Dexa group (n = 100) | Control group (n = 100) | P value* | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 42.28 ± 13.93 | 42.59 ± 14.30 | 0.87 |
Sex | 0.37 | ||
Male Female | 72 (72%) 28 (28%) | 75 (75%) 25 (25%) | |
BMI (kg/m2) | 27.21 ± 2.43 | 28.21 ± 2.03 | 0.22 |
Diabetes mellitus | 2 (2%) | 6 (6%) | 0.14 |
Hypertension | 13 (13%) | 11 (11%) | 0.41 |
ASA | 0.56 | ||
Class-I Class-II | 85 (85%) 15 (15%) | 84 (84%) 16 (16%) | |
Surgeries | |||
Abdominal hernia | 57 (57%) | 56 (56%) | 0.30 |
Testicular variceal ligation | 16 (16%) | 18 (18%) | |
Hydrocelectomy | 19 (19%) | 14 (14%) | |
Colostomy closure | 2 (2%) | 5 (5%) | |
Fracture penis | 1 (1%) | 4 (4%) | |
Testicular torsion | 2 (2%) | 3 (3%) | |
Hydrocele | 3 (3%) | 0 | |
Operative time (minute) | 91.51 ± 2.55 | 90.34 ± 3.89 | 0.17 |