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. 2023 Jan 29;15(1):39–44. doi: 10.34172/ahj.2023.1364

Table 4. Occurrence of postoperative nausea and vomiting .

Evaluation (h) Nicotine (n=50) Placebo (n=50) P valuea
No nausea, No vomiting Nausea present, No vomiting Nausea present, Vomiting, present Vomiting>2 episodes in 30 min No nausea, No vomiting Nausea present, No vomiting Nausea present, Vomiting, present Vomiting>2 episodes in 30 min
0 22(44%) 21(42%) 7(14%) 0 20(40%) 21(42%) 9(18%) 0 0.7
6 24(48%) 18(36%) 5(10%) 3(6%) 24(48%) 22(44%) 4(8%) 0 0.3
12 32(64%) 16(32%) 1(2%) 1(2%) 39(78%) 9(18%) 2(4%) 0 0.2
24 42(84%) 6(12%) 2(4%) 0 41(82%) 8(16%) 0 1(2%) 0.3
Antiemetics 19 (38) 16 (32) 0.1

a Chi- square; Fisher’s exact test.