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. 2013 Jun;13(2):475–482. doi: 10.4314/ahs.v13i2.39

Table 1.

Baseline patient characteristics

Ondansetron Dexamethasone Ondansetron plus
Group (n=29) Group (n=29) Dexamethasone Group
(n=28)
Age, years 30±6 29±4 29±4
Weight, kg 74±12 73±11 79±14
Height, cm 161±4 162±6 162±5
Gestational age (weeks) 37±1 37±1 37±1
Multiparous (%) 17(58) 22(75) 18(64)
Smoking (%) 3(10) 3(10) 4(14)
History of motion sickness (%) 3(10) 9(31) 7(25)
History of previous postoperative 5(17) 2(7) 3(11)
emesis (%)
Baseline blood pressure (mm Hg) 121±13 118±15 120±13

Values are expressed as means ±SD, numbers or numbers (%) of patients.