Table 2.
Comparing the pain score of patients candidate for caesarean using spinal anaesthesia in recovery, 4, 12, and 24 hours after operation in both groups
| Time | Dexmedetomidine | Fentanyl | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recovery | 0 | 0 | 0.05 ≤ |
| 4 hours following the operation | 5.1 ± 80.8 | 6.02 ± 1.2 | 0.05 ≤ |
| 12 hours following the operation | 2.5 ± 1.03 | 2.1 ± 1.05 | 0.05 ≤ |
| 24 hours following the operation | 1.0 ± 7.88 | 1.09 ± 0.75 | 0.05 ≤ |
Significant: p ≤ 0.05, non-significant: p ≥ 0.05.