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. 2012 Sep 10;21(2):169–175. doi: 10.1016/j.jsps.2012.08.002

Table 3.

The cumulative requested doses of morphine for the 6, 12 and 24 h post-operative period.

Group (mg) Group 1 (n = 15) Group 2 (n = 15) Group 3 (n = 15)
6 h dose 9 ± 2.30 6.8 ± 2.65a 3 ± 2.26a,b
12 h dose 21 ± 2.65 16.2 ± 2.73a 9.2 ± 2.11a,b
24 h dose 60 ± 2.60 45.3 ± 3.26a 26.9 ± 2.71a,b

Notes: Data are presented as the mean ± standard deviation.

a

P < 0.05 versus Group 1.

b

P < 0.05 versus Group 2.