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Table 6 Comparison between group A and B as regards Akinesia score

From: Comparative study between medial canthus episcleral block versus peribulbar block in intracapsular cataract surgery

Time

Group A (n = 30)

Group B (n = 30)

P value

Akinesia at 1 min

2 (1–3)

8 (6–10)

0.001*

Akinesia at 5 min

1 (1–2)

7 (6–9)

0.001*

Akinesia at 10 min

1 (1–2)

7 (6–9)

0.001*

Akinesia at the end of surgery

1 (1–2)

4 (3–6)

0.001*

Need for supplement

0

20 (66.7%)

0.001*

  1. Group A episcleral anesthesia, Group B peribulbar anesthesia, n number of cases
  2. Data are presented as median (IQR) or number of patients
  3. *P < 0.05 is considered statistically significant between the two groups