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. 2019 Mar 20;19:41. doi: 10.1186/s12871-019-0711-0

Table 4.

Comparison of insertion conditions of LMA between the ketofol and propofol groups

Assessment grades Group KP Group P p value
Mouth opening
(Full / Partial/None)
54/6/0 53/7/0 0.769
Coughing or gagging
(Nil / Slight/Gross)
54/6/0 52/7/1 0.573
Swallowing
(Nil / Slight/Gross)
55/5/0 54/5/1 0.604
Laryngospasm
(Nil / Partial/Complete)
60/0/0 58/2/0 0.496
Ease of LMA insertion (easy/difficult/impossible) 59/1/0 58/2/0 0.956
Head or limbs movement
(Nil / Slight/Gross)
57/3/0 58/2/0 0.648
Insertion condition summed score 6.35 (6–10) 6.48 (6–13) 0.607