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. 2023 Sep 29;9(10):e20536. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e20536

Table 3.

Secondary outcomes between the two groups.

Group Video (n = 154) Group Control (n = 151) P-value
Knowledge retention exam
On admission 0.467
Pass 104 (67.5) 96 (63.6)
Not pass 50 (32.5) 55 (36.4)
After preoperative education 0.02*
Pass 142 (92.2) 121 (80.1)
Not pass 12 (7.8) 30 (19.9)
EwacS (0–10) 9.78 ± 0.78 8.01 ± 1.45 0.032*
Time cost of visiting (s) 791 (622, 951) 802 (649, 973) 0.067
Satisfaction degree of patients 8.5 (6.7,9.4) 7.1 (5.2,8.7) 0.037*
Satisfaction degree of patients' main family member 8.3 (6.5,9.2) 6.9 (5.4,8.2) 0.018*
Emergence agitation 0.044*
Yes 23 (14.9) 37 (24.5)
No 131 (85.1) 114 (75.5)
PONV 0.423
Yes 14 (9.1) 10 (6.6)
No 140 (90.9) 141 (93.4)
Total cost of hospitalization 22210.76 (14545.78,28956.25) 27054.45 (16118.77,3069.32) 0.035*
Cost of anesthesia 2399.37 (1896.48,2865.75) 2412.49 (1907.52,2892.64) 0.331
Total length of hospital stay 5.82 (4.12,7.94) 7.17 (5.34,9.48) 0.021*

PONV: postoperative nausea and vomiting; EwacS: the extent to which the patient's most worried anesthesia concerns had been solved; *P value of less than 0.05 was considered indicative of statistical significance.