Table 5 Unintentional sedation, postoperative opioid consumption, and pain intensity among patients with or without droperidol

Unintentional sedation

50 (9.1%)

43 (7.8%)

Maximum UMSS score ^†

0

502 (90.9%)

509 (92.2%)

1

22 (4.0%)

23 (4.2%)

2

23 (4.2%)

19 (3.4%)

3

5 (0.9%)

1 (0.2%)

4

0 (0)

0 (0)

Postoperative opioid consumption, MME

39.8 (23.0–68.8)

39.7 (22.2–67.4)

Mean daily maximum NRS pain score

2.9 (2.4–3.5)

3.0 (2.4–3.5)

Daily maximum NRS pain score

 POH 0–12, at rest

3.0 (2.0–4.0)

3.0 (2.0–4.0)

 POH 0–12, during movement

5.0 (4.0–6.0)

5.0 (4.0–6.0)

 POH 12–36, at rest

2.0 (1.0–3.0)

2.0 (2.0–3.0)

 POH 12–36, during movement

4.0 (3.0–5.0)

4.0 (3.0–6.0)

 POH 36–60, at rest

2.0 (1.0–2.0)

2.0 (1.0–2.0)

 POH 36–60, during movement

3.0 (3.0–5.0)

3.0 (3.0–4.0)

 POH 60–72, at rest

1.0 (0–2.0)

1.0 (0–2.0)

 POH 60–72, during movement

2.0 (2.0–3.0)

2.0 (2.0–3.0)