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. 2011 Nov 30;26(2):225–229. doi: 10.1007/s00540-011-1293-2

Table 1.

Demographics and anesthetic data in the two groups

Group C
n = 83
Group A
n = 85
P value
Gender (male/female) 44/39 49/36 0.55
Age (years) 36 ± 13 36 ± 17 0.97
Weight (kg) 66 ± 11 64 ± 12 0.58
Height (cm) 167 ± 8 167 ± 9 0.85
BMI (kg/m2) 24.1 ± 5.3 23.2 ± 4.7 0.89
ASA (1/2) 67/16 70/15 0.79
Mallampati class (1/2) 75/8 71/14 0.19
Device size (3/4) 55/28 55/30 0.83
Duration of ventilation (min) 54 ± 21 57 ± 24 0.56

Data are expressed as mean ± SD and numberCuff pressure was set to 60 cmH2O (group C) or adjusted to minimal seal-up pressure +5 cmH2O (group A)