Table 2.
Socio-demographic characters.
| Variables | Groups | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 18–30 | 48 (26.7) |
| 31–40 | 45 (25) | |
| 41–50 | 25 (13.4) | |
| 51–60 | 41 (22.8) | |
| 61–70 | 21 (12.1) | |
| Sex | Male | 74 (41) |
| Female | 106 (59) | |
| Weight | 40–60 | 87 (48.3) |
| 61–80 | 69 (38.3) | |
| 81–100 | 24 (13.4) | |
| ASA | ASA I | 93 (51.7) |
| ASA II | 79 (43.9) | |
| ASA III | 8 (4.4) | |
| Preoperative existing pain (NRS) | 0 | 132 (73.3) |
| 0–3 | 23 (12.8) | |
| 4–6 | 25 (13.9) | |
| 7–10 | 0 (0) | |
| Type of surgery | General surgery | 33 (18.3) |
| Orthopedics | 33 (18.3) | |
| ENT and maxillofacial | 6 (3.3) | |
| Neurosurgery | 3 (1.7) | |
| Gynecology | 30 (16.7) | |
| Obstetrics | 62 (34.4) | |
| Urology surgery | 13 (7.3) | |
| Type of anesthesia | General anesthesia | 109 (60.6) |
| Regional anesthesia | 71 (39.4) | |
| Premedication | Dexamethasone | 165 (91.7) |
| Paracetamol | 4 (2.2) | |
| Dexamethasone + pcm | 4 (2.2) | |
| Metoclopramide | 76 (42.2) | |
| Intraoperative analgesia | Morphine | 143 (79.4) |
| Pethidine | 37 (20.5) | |
| Morphine and diclofenac | 78 (43.3) | |
| Pethidine and diclofenac | 12 (6.7) | |
| Postoperative analgesic | Tramadol | 167 (92.8) |
| Diclofenac | 22 (12.2) | |
| Tramadol + diclofenac | 18 (10) |