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. 2014 Jul 10;2014:502786. doi: 10.1155/2014/502786

Table 2.

Comparison of duration of discharge.

Parameters Same day discharge Overnight stay Inference
Number of patients 26 4

Number of patients with postoperative nausea, vomiting, or pain with VAS ≥2. 22 4

Number of patients with VAS ≥2 during discharge 5 2

Average time of postoperative ambulation after surgery (hrs) 5.73
(range 4–7)
6.75
(range 6–7)
P = 0.0246*

Average length of hospital stay (hrs) 9.62
(range 7–12)
22.00
(range 20–23)
P = 0.0001*

Number of patients with Nausea, vomiting, or pain with VAS ≥2 in follow-up 2 2

Readmissions 0 0

Emergency follow-up 0 0

Number of satisfied patients 26 4

*Statistical significant two-tailed P value (unpaired t test results).