Table 2 Comparison between groups as regards total dose of fentanyl consumption, time to first request of pethidine (first rescue analgesic), total dose of pethidine consumption, and the level of satisfaction
| Â | SAPB group (n = 20) | Control group (n = 20) | t test | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total dose of Fentanyl (mcg) | 180 ± 25.1 | 265 ± 28.6 | 9.99 | < 0.001 |
Time to first request Pethidine (min) | 354 ± 115 | 17.9 ± 6.8 | 13.05 | < 0.001 |
Post-operative pethidine consumption (mg) | 50 ± 22.94 | 212.5 ± 27.5 | 20.3 | < 0.001 |
Level of satisfaction | 7.85 ± 0.81 | 7.15 ± 0.75 | 2.8 | 0.007 |