Table 1.

Characteristics of the patients who underwent laparoscopic gynaecologic surgery and antiemetic therapy with either 0.075 mg of palonosetron (group P) or 40 mg of aprepitant (group A)

	Group P (n = 47)	Group A (n = 46)
Operative time, minutes (mean ± SD)	79.2 ± 42.2	71.5 ± 37.7
Age, years (mean ± SD)	37.6 ± 8.0	37.9 ± 11.1
Height, cm (mean ± SD)	159.6 ± 5.1	160.5 ± 5.4
Weight, kg (mean ± SD)	54.8 ± 5.8	56.2 ± 5.6

The data are expressed as mean ± SD.

No significant differences were observed between groups P and A.