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Table 1 Patient characteristics in the two studied groups

From: Postoperative analgesia in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy under sevoflurane versus propofol-based anesthesia: a randomized controlled trial

 

Propofol group (n = 30)

Sevoflurane group (n = 30)

Unpaired t test

P value

Age

 Mean ± SD

7.2 ± 1.9

6.7 ± 1.6

1.09

0.280

Sex

 Male

14 (46.7)

16 (53.3)

0.267

0.606

 Female

16 (53.3)

14 (46.7)

  

Weight

 Mean ± SD

25 ± 4.8

22.5 ± 4.1

2.21

0.031*

Duration of anesthesia

 Mean ± SD

36.2 ± 7.7

31.1 ± 6.6

2.73

0.008

  1. Data are represented as mean ± SD, n (%)
  2. Homogeneity of variance
  3. *P < 0.05, statistically significant difference