Table 3. Comparison of Treatment Success Rate in the Two Studied Groups Based on Time of Evaluation.
| Time | Ketorolac Group (N = 120) | Ibuprofen Group (N = 120) | P Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Rate, % | 95% CI | Success Rate, % | 95% CI | ||
| At least 3 points decrease in pain severity | < 0.0001 | ||||
| 15th minute | 11.7 | 6.5 - 18.9 | 92.5 | 86.2 - 96.5 | |
| 30th minute | 100.0 | 97.0 - 100.0 | 100.0 | 97.0 - 100.0 | |
| 60th minute | 100.0 | 97.0 - 100.0 | 100.0 | 97.0 - 100.0 | |
| Complete pain relief (VAS = 0) | < 0.0001 | ||||
| 15th minute | 0.0 | 0.0 - 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 - 3.0 | |
| 30th minute | 1.7 | 0.2 - 5.9 | 10.0 | 5.3 - 16.8 | |
| 60th minute | 30.8 | 22.7 - 39.9 | 69.1 | 60.1 - 77.3 | |
Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval; VAS, visual analogue scale.