Table 2.
Thiopentone group (n=30) | Ketamine group (n=30) | t | P | |
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Number of ECT sessions, mean±SD | 8.33±1.24 | 5.57±0.73 | 10.53 | <0.001 |
EEG seizure duration (s) | 42.63±5.82 | 50.33±6.25 | 4.94 | <0.001 |
Stimulus intensity (mC) | 92.93±9.03 | 80.97±4.61 | 6.46 | <0.001 |
ECT – Electroconvulsive therapy; EEG – Electroencephalogram; mC – milli-Coulomb; SD – Standard deviation