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Table 1 Mean demographics of patients included in the study

From: Comparison of diffusion ranges at different local anesthetic volumes during superior laryngeal nerve block

 

Patients with hypopharyngeal carcinoma or laryngocarcinoma

Patients with vocal cord disorders

Demographics

Mean (range); [95% CI]

Age (years)

68 (55, 86)

46 (22, 72)

Sex

20 males

20 males and 20 females

Height (cm)

172.3 (165, 183)

166.5 (155, 182)

Weight (kg)

73.25 (62, 92)

69.23 (50, 90)

Neck circumference(cm)

43 (36, 48);

95% CI [41.69, 44.31]

44 (36, 49);

95% CI [42.80, 44.85]

Thyromental distance (cm)

7.35 (6.5, 9.0);

95% CI [7.036, 7.664]

7.49 (6.4, 9.0);

95% CI [7.310, 7.665]