Role of preemptive chlorpheniramine maleate in reducing postoperative agitation after functional endoscopic sinus surgeries (FESS)

Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology

Table 1 The demographic data and clinical characteristics of patients in group (A), and group (B)

Variable	Group A (n = 45)	Group B (n = 45)	P value
Age (years)
Mean ± S.D.	32.20 ± 8.25	34.93 ± 8.47	0.062
BMI (kg/m²)
Mean ± S.D.	29.00 ± 2.94	29.84 ± 2.96	0.089
Gender
Male/female	32 (71.1%)/13 (28.9)	30 (66.7%)/15 (33.3%)	0.327
ASA physical status
I / II	30 (66.7%)/15 (33.3)	27 (60.0)/18 (40.0)	0.214
No. of smokers	27 (60%)	33 (73.3%)	0.23