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. 2023 Oct 28;31(12):6069–6079. doi: 10.1007/s00167-023-07629-z

Table 2.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of participants

AVD (n = 25) AD (n = 25) Total (n = 50) p-Value
Sex, n (%) 0.023
 Female 18 (72) 10 (40) 28 (56)
 Male 7 (28) 15(60) 22 (44)
Age, mean ± SD 48.0 ± 12.6 37.2 ± 14.5 42.6 ± 14.5 0.007
 Minimum 22 18 18
 Maximum 63 65 65
Previous surgery, n (%)
 Yes 22 (88) 21 (84) 43 (86) n.s.
DBP mmHg, median [IQR] 80.0 [71.5–87.0] 83.0 [75.5–89.5] 81.5 [72.8–87.3] n.s.
SBP mmHg, median [IQR] 128.0 [109.5–141.5] 131.0 [117.0–147.0] 128.0 [114.8–143.5] n.s.
HR bpm, mean ± SD 75.3 ± 14.5 70.1 ± 9.7 72.7 ± 12.5 n.s.
Duration of expected surgerya, median [IQR] 50 [41–70] 65 [41–80] 56 [41–72] n.s.
Duration of interventiona, median [IQR] 31 [21.5–43.5] 35 [30–52.5] 33.5 [25.8–45.3] n.s.
Intervention disturbed, n (%) n.s.
 No 22 (88) 16 (64) 38 (76) n.s.
 Yes, 1 time 3 (12) 7 (28) 10 (20) n.s.
 Yes, 3 times 0 (0) 2 (8) 2 (4) n.s.
Time disturbeda, median [IQR] 0 [0.0–0.0] 0 [0.0–1.75]b 0 [0.0–0.0]b n.s.
Grade experience, median [IQR] 9.0 [8.0–10.0]b 9.0 [8.0–9.0] 9.0 [8.0–10.0] 0.029
Grade recommendation, median [IQR] 9.0 [8.0–10.0] 9.0 [8.0–10.0] 9.0 [8.0–10.0] n.s.

AVD audiovisual distraction; AD audio distraction; BPM beats per minute; CI confidence interval; DBP diastolic blood pressure; HR heart rate; IQR inter quartile range; SBP systolic blood pressure; SD standard deviation; n.s. non-significant

aIn minutes, considered significant (p < 0.05)

bMissing n = 1

cMissing n = 2