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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pharmacogenomics J. 2014 Sep 30;15(3):255–262. doi: 10.1038/tpj.2014.59

Table 1.

Demographics and distribution of variables in the study population (N =88)

Variable Number (%)
Sex (F/M) 59/29 (67/33)
Race
 Caucasian 75 (85)
 African-American 9 (10)
 Others 4 (5)
OPRM1 Genotypes
 AA 67 (76.1)
 AG 20 (22.7)
 GG 1 (1.1)
 Basal infusion on PCA (number of patients, %) 73 (83)
Mean Range SD

Age (years) 14.59 11–18.9 1.89
Levels (vertebrae) 11.3 1–13 2.5
Curve (degrees) 56.4 30–85 11.7
Pain scores (numerical rating scale)a
 POD1 4.78 0.40–8.67 1.82
 POD2 4.27 0.00–8.25 1.46
 POD1 & 2 4.56 0.58–8.67 1.49
Morphine consumption (mg/kg)a
 POD1 1.13 0.18–2.43 0.45
 POD2 0.75 0.00–1.94 0.35
 POD1 and 2 1.87 0.18–4.31 0.72
Propofol doseb mg/kg 88.9 42.9–148.3 21.2
Remifentanil doseb μg/kg (entire population) 130 69–295 44
AA genotype 131 45
AG+GG genotypes 128 44
Surgical duration (minutes) (entire population) 314 165–576 72
AA genotype 313 64
AG+GG genotypes 329 90

Abbreviations: NRS, numerical rating scale; POD, postoperative day.

a

Values from the postoperative period.

b

Cumulative intraoperative doses.