Table 1. Basic demographic data and surgery duration (mean ± SD).
| Variables | Control (n = 23) | DEX (n = 24) | Values of P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 47.74 (8.735) | 49.17 (8.458) | 0.572 |
| Weight (Kg) | 53.46 (14.85) | 51.49 (11.18) | 0.609 |
| Height | 161.10 (6.324) | 161.3 (6.587) | 0.930 |
| BMI (Kg/m2) | 26.44 (2.546) | 25.58 (2.325) | 0.235 |
| ASA II/III | 17/6 | 21/3 | 0.287 |
| Baseline MBP (mmHg) | 83.41 (4.758) | 83.52 (5.399) | 0.944 |
| 24 hour MBP (mmHg) | 89.36 (7.832) | 88.67 (8.977) | 0.7812 |
| Baseline HR (beats/min) | 70.57 (7.948) | 73.25 (6.469) | 0.2091 |
| 24 hour HR (beats/min) | 70.57 (7.948) | 73.25 (6.449) | 0.5081 |
| Operation time (min) | 140.30 (18.67) | 134.0 (16.05) | 0.214 |
| Anesthesia time (min) | 168.10 (22.78) | 166.9 (22.51) | 0.855 |
| PACU time (min) | 43.70 (4.733) | 42.04 (4.912) | 0.0447 |