Table 2 Outcomes and side effect of the two test groups
Variables | Group T (n = 67) | Group B (n = 67) | P value | OR (95%CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The intensity of POST grade: 0:1:2:3 | ||||
0.5 h | 29:29:9:0 | 37:30:0:0 | 0.044 | 1.99 (1.02–3.88) |
6 h | 14:19:29:5 | 24:39:4:0 | < 0.001 | 5.07 (2.53–10.14) |
24 h | 57:8:2:0 | 63:4:0:0 | 0.095 | 2.81 (0.84–9.48) |
Secondary outcomes: | ||||
Cough intensity: 0:1:2 | 23:28:16 | 29:34:4 | 0.039 | 1.97 (1.04–3.73) |
PONV n (%) | 24 (35.8%) | 25 (37.3%) | 0.850 | 1.07 (0.53–2.16) |
Agitation n (%) | 38 (56.7%) | 30 (44.8%) | 0.167 | 0.62 (0.31–1.22) |
Swallowing discomfort | 4 (3, 5) | 3 (3, 4) | < 0.001 | 2.21 (1.63–2.99) |