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Table 4 Mean changes in HR data between the two groups at North Showa Zone Public Hospitals, Oromia Region; 2022

From: Comparison of the hemodynamic changes between preeclamptic and normotensive parturients who underwent cesarean section under spinal anesthesia at North Showa zone public hospitals, Oromia region, Ethiopia, 2022: a prospective cohort study

Variable

Normotensive Group

Preeclamptic group

Comparison

 

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

t value

95% CI

P value

Base line HR ( beat/minute)

96.36 ± 4.95

96.87 ± 12.56

0.62

- 1.12 to 2.14

0.535

Immediate after SA HR

94.10 ± 9.59

91.04 ± 11.00

- 1.75

- 6.50 to 0.39

0.082

At 3 HR

87.94 ± 20.2

87.8 ± 16.00

0.04

- 5.94 to 6.23

0.615

At 6 HR

88.63 ± 16.00

84.37 ± 14.99

1.62

- 0.93 to 9.44

0.107

At 9 HR

86.24 ± 11.67

84.3 ± 9.43

1.08

- 1.60 to 5.49

0.281

At 12 HR

85.13 ± 15.13

80.67 ± 13.34

1.84

- 0.31 to 9.22

0.067

At 15 HR

83.63 ± 10.07

81.93 ± 8.36

1.08

- 1.39 to 4.79

0.297

At 18 HR

86.09 ± 6.97

79.60 ± 6.31

- 5.76

- 8.71 to – 4.26

0.001*

At 21 HR

83.61 ± 5.89

77.13 ± 5.76

- 6.57

- 8.43 to – 4.53

0.001*

At 26 HR

84.21 ± 5.55

79.09 ± 5.72

- 5.38

- 7.01 to – 3.24

0.001*

At 31 HR

76.48 ± 9.01

86.11 ± 7.65

5.71

6.29 to 12.98

0.001*

  1. Mean ± SD Independent t test, HR heart rate, SA spinal anesthesia
  2. *Significant