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Table 3 Postoperative emergency agitation at various points

From: Effects of intraoperative Magnesium sulfate infusion on emergency agitation during general anesthesia in patients undergoing radical mastectomy: a randomized controlled study

 

M group(n = 35)

C group(n = 35)

P value

Incidence of EA (n, %)

   

T0

9(25.7)

20 (56)

0.009*

T1

6(16.7)

14(40)

0.039*

T2

2(5.7)

9(25.7)

0.035*

T3

1(2.8)

4(11.4)

0.197

T4

0

0

1

The Rikers SAS scoring

   

T0

95%CI

4(3,5)

3.6,4.2

5(4,5)

4.5,4.9

<0.001*

T1

95%CI

4(3,4)

3.7,4.1

4(4,5)

4.1,4.5

0.007*

T2

95%CI

4(4,4)

3.8,4.1

4(4,5)

4.0,4.4

0.027*

T3

95%CI

4(4,4)

3.8,4.1

4(4,4)

3.8,4.2

0.579

T4

95%CI

4(4,4)

3.8,4.0

4(4,4)

3.9,4.0

0.645

  1. Categorical variables were represented as mean ± standard deviation, number of patients(%), median(range) and 95% confidence interval. EA, emergency agitation. SAS, sedation and agitation scale. CI, confidence interval. *P<0.05