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. 2012 Mar-Apr;17(2):83–88. doi: 10.1155/2012/704932

TABLE 4.

Secondary end points: Adverse effects

D1PO
D2PO
D3PO
D4PO
Group n N % P n N % P n N % P n N % P
Nausea
  Usual care + LAO 40 86 46.5 0.6474 32 80 40.0 0.2548 27 79 34.2 0.0769 21 69 30.4 0.5679
  Usual care 43 85 50.6 26 84 31.0 17 81 21.0 17 69 24.6
Drowsy
  Usual care + LAO 56 86 65.1 0.3218 41 79 51.9 0.5323 25 78 32.1 1.0000 22 69 31.9 0.5738
  Usual care 62 85 72.9 39 84 46.4 26 80 32.5 18 68 26.5
Vomiting
  Usual care + LAO 17 86 19.8 1.0000 6 80 7.5 0.7820 12 79 15.2 0.0148 11 69 15.9 0.1825
  Usual care 16 85 18.8 8 84 9.5 3 81 3.7 5 69 7.2
Puritis
  Usual care + LAO 28 86 32.6 0.2694 23 80 28.8 0.6133 27 79 34.2 0.1140 15 69 21.7 0.5143
  Usual care 35 85 41.2 28 84 33.3 18 81 22.2 11 69 15.9
Dizziness
  Usual care + LAO 29 86 33.7 0.8708 16 80 20.0 0.1518 13 79 16.5 1.0000 12 69 17.4 1.0000
  Usual care 27 86 31.4 26 84 31.0 14 81 17.3 11 69 15.9
Other
  Usual care + LAO
  Usual care 1 64 1.6

D1PO, D2PO, D3PO, D4PO Postoperative days 1, 2, 3, 4; LAO Long-acting opioid