Table 3.
Oral Opioid,* mg |
Difficulty Sleeping,† Subjects per Group |
At Least One Awakening,† Subjects per Group |
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Postoperative Day/Night | Ropivacaine Group | Placebo Group | Ropivacaine Group | Placebo Group | Ropivacaine Group | Placebo Group |
Because each comparison dilutes all other P values, we restricted our analysis to 11 comparisons among secondary endpoints. For this reason, no statistical comparisons were applied to the data of this table. | ||||||
0 | 0 (0-0) | 0 (0-0) | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
1 | 20 (5-30) | 20 (25-30) | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
2 | 10 (0-25) | 20 (10-30) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
3 | 0 (0-5) | 5 (0-30) | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
4 | 0 (0-15) | 10 (0-20) | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
5 | 10 (5-25) | 10 (0-20) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
6 | 10 (5-20) | 10 (0-15) | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ |
Values are reported as median (25th-75th percentiles) for nonparametric data. Includes only immediate-release oxycodone provided for breakthrough pain for the previous 24 h as of 18:00 each day, with the exception of postoperative day 0, which includes only the postanesthesia care unit (recovery room).
As a result of surgical pain.
Data not collected.