Table 2.
Effect of studied drugs in all 3 groups and their significance
| Variable | Group C (%) | Group T (%) | Group B (%) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shivering control | ||||
| Complete | 16 (53.3) | 22 (73.3) | 25 (83.3) | 0.10*, 0.34**, 0.012# |
| Incomplete | 7 (46.6) | 5 (26.6) | 4 (16.6) | 0.51*, 0.71**, 0.31# |
| Time taken for cessation (min) | 3.3 ± 0.9 | 2.1 ± 1.0 | 1.8 ± 0.5 | <0.001*, 0.13**, <0.001# |
| Recurrence of shivering | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0.77*, 0.01**, 0.03# |
| Nausea and vomiting | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0.71*, 0.71**, 1# |
| Sedation score: 1/2 | 8/3 | 3/0 | 12/7 | 0.03*, <0.001**, 0.10# |
Notes:
*
Group C vs T;
**
Group T vs B;
#
Group C vs B.