Table 2.
Mean arterial pressure measurements at different times between groups
| Variable | Mean±SD | t | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group D (n=25) | Group P (n=25) | |||
| Baseline | 101.5±13.23 | 100±9.23 | −0.416 | 0.68 |
| 4 h | 98.2±0.27 | 93.9±8.29 | −2.318 | 0.02* |
| 8 h | 94.9±8.81 | 86.95±10.29 | −2.625 | 0.01* |
| 12 h | 90.45±11.75 | 80.15±16.12 | −2.309 | 0.02* |
| 1 h after weaning from ICU ventilation | 98.8±10.1 | 92.9±6.9 | −2.141 | 0.03* |
*P<0.05 is significant. SD: Standard deviation, ICU: Intensive Care Unit