Table 6 Patients’ demographic data
Demographic data | Dexmedetomidine | Midazolam | t/χ2# | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
group (n = 24) | group (n = 24) | |||
Age (years) (mean ± SD) | 5.04 ± 1.49 | 5.13 ± 1.54 | − 0.191 | 0.850 |
Sex N (%) | ||||
Female | 9 (37.5%) | 10 (41.7%) | ||
Male | 15 (62.5%) | 14 (58.3%) | 0.087# | 0.768 |
Weight (kg) (mean ± SD) | 17.83 ± 2.78 | 18.08 ± 3.09 | − 0.295 | 0.770 |
Duration of surgery (min) (mean ± SD) | 25.38 ± 3.00 | 24.79 ± 2.70 | 0.707 | 0.483 |