Table 2.
Variable 1 | CO2 | N2O | p-Value |
---|---|---|---|
Day of Age | 5.75 ± 0.37 | 4.00 ± 0.62 | 0.034 * |
Body Temperature (°C) | 37.85 ± 17.52 | 37.67 ± 17.60 | 0.562 |
Weight (kg) | 0.96 ± 0.07 | 1.04 ± 0.08 | 0.412 |
CO2 Total Time (min) | 14.88 ± 2.43 | 13.78 ± 2.58 | 0.410 |
Procedure Total Time (min) | 14.57 ± 2.43 | 19.29 ± 0.75 | 0.457 |
Latency to no Palpebral Reflex (s) | 313.38 ± 43.70 | 560.22 ± 26.63 2 | <0.001 * |
1 s = seconds, min = minute, kg = kilogram; * p < 0.05 significant statistical difference. 2 This behavior was shown in piglets exposed to CO2 post-N2O.