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. 2017 Jan 17;45(1):332–339. doi: 10.1177/0300060516680547

Table 3.

Characteristics of patients who experienced vomiting during the operation.

Vomiting (−) N = 190 Vomiting (+) N = 19 p
Age, median (25th–75th percentile) 30.00 (26.00–34.00) 29.00 (24.00–31.00) 0.144
BMI, median (25th–75th percentile) 28.20 (25.70–30.00) 28.40 (27.30–30.40) 0.464
1st TM nausea/vomiting, n (%) 45 (23.7) 14 (73.7) <0.001
Smoking, n (%) 19 (10.0) 1 (5.3) 1.000
Motion sickness, n (%) 38 (20.0) 9 (47.4) 0.017
PMS, n (%) 15 (7.9) 5 (26.3) 0.023
Newborn sex, n (%) Male 95 (50.0) 3 (15.8) 0.004
Female 95 (50.0) 16 (84.2)

BMI: body mass index; 1st TM nausea/vomiting: severe nausea and vomiting in the first trimester; PMS: premenstrual syndrome.