Table 1.
Characteristics | JHH (n=75) AVG (SD or %) |
Institution CHOP (n=75) AVG (SD or %) |
BCH (n=50) AVG (SD or %) |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 8.4 (6.0) | 6.7 (5.6) | 8.3 (5.3) |
Gender | |||
Female | 38 (50.6) | 38 (50.6) | 26 (52.0) |
Race | |||
African American | 9 (12.0) | 10 (13.3) | 2 (4.0) |
Asian | 0 | 1 (1.3) | 1 (2.0) |
Caucasian | 61 (81.3) | 57 (76.0) | 40 (80.0) |
Hispanic | 2 (2.6) | 2 (2.6) | 0 |
Other | 3 (4.0) | 5 (2.5) | 7 (14.0) |
Weight (kg) | 32.8 (23.4) | 30.7 (24.9) | 33.5 (19.6) |
Length of Stay (days) | 4.8 (2.0) | 5.3 (2.9) | 5.3 (3.2) |
Pain scores (Postop day 1) | 2.6 (2)** | 2.9 (1.3) | 3.4 (1.9) |
Morphine dose (Postop day 1) | 878 (620)** | 101 (123) | 247 (190) |
Opioid doses were converted to morphine equivalents (mcg/kg)
p < 0.05